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Foreign Body Aspiration in a Child Presented with Cardio-Pulmonary Arrest

Kalita R.* , Kalita R.* , Naidu S.* , Govil P.** , Datta K.***

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Indian Journal of Emergency Medicine 2(1):p 77-78, Jan-Jun 2016. | DOI: DOI: http://dx.doi.org/10.21088/ijem.2395.311X.2116.18

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 Foreign body inhalation in children is a serious condition which may leads to acute respiratory distress, lung injury or death. The diagnosis of foreign body aspiration requires a high index of suspicion because the diagnosis is often not obvious. This article presents a case of 3 year old girl presented to emergency with cardio-pulmonary arrest due to foreign body (Balloon ) aspiration and revived after timely intervention.

Keywords: Balloon; Cyanosis; Foreign Body Aspiration; Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation (CPR).

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