Electric Insulating Irrigations Mitigates Esophageal Injury Caused by Button Battery Ingestion

• Main Authors: Wenyuan Jia (Author), Guanghui Xu (Author), Jiangang Xie (Author), Luming Zhen (Author), Mengsha Chen (Author), Chuangye He (Author), Xulong Yuan (Author), Chaoping Yu (Author), Ying Fang (Author), Jun Tie (Author), Haidong Wei (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectiveAccidental ingestion of button batteries (BB), usually occurred in children and infants, will rapidly erode the esophagus and result in severe complications, even death. It has been recommended that treatment of this emergent accident as soon as possible with drinking of pH-neutralizing vis...