Simultaneous Endoscopic Removal of 5 Coins from the Stomach Without Causing Mucosal Injury Using Specially Designed Devices
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Endoscopic retrieval of foreign bodies is sometimes a challenging task. We report a case of simultaneous removal of 5 coins from the stomach without causing mucosal injury using a specially-designed devices consisting of retrieval net, endoscopic attachment balloon and a disposable tip attachment. This technique has not been described before.
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