The etiology of obstruction was squamous cell carcinoma in 42 patients and adenocarcinoma of the esophagus in 36 patients. The site of obstruction was located in the upper third of the esophagus ...

This can even happen after they have entered your body -- there is a documented case of someone causing an esophageal ...

You might think it's an unlikely scenario for anyone to swallow a battery. However, it does happen from time to time. In fact ...

Surgery has been limited to solving obstruction and small bowel perforation ... although any area of the GI tract from the esophagus to the rectum can be also involved. First described in 1937 ...

Barrett's esophagus is caused by gastroesophageal ... there may be near-complete obstruction of the lumen of the coronary artery, severely restricting the flow of oxygen-carrying blood to the ...

Complications associated with tube placement include inadvertent placement in the trachea, iatrogenic damage to mucosa, epistaxis, tube blockage, esophageal reflux, aspiration of esophageal ...

In a former life, I lived and worked in a breeding facility with an “old mare pen” that I lavished with extra grain and the ...

Consuming them dry can cause digestive discomfort when they expand and may even cause irritation or blockage in the esophagus or stomach. For this reason, it’s best to consume chia seeds either ...

or 1 wafer with 8oz liquid 1–3 times daily. Drink 8 more ounces of liquid after powder. Esophageal, gastric, enteral, rectal obstruction.

or 1 wafer with 8oz liquid 1–3 times daily. Drink 8 more ounces of liquid after powder. Esophageal, gastric, enteral, rectal obstruction.