FOREIGN BODY ASPIRATION AND OBSTRUCTION IN THE THROAT AND ESOPHAGUS: MODERN APPROACHES AND RESUSCITATION METHODS
Abstract
Introduction: Foreign body aspiration or obstruction in the throat and esophagus is a medical emergency that frequently occurs, particularly among children and the elderly. This condition increases the risk of hypoxia and mortality. The study aims to analyze modern resuscitation methods and first aid techniques for managing such cases effectively.
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