Skip to main content
SpringerLink
Log in

Unsuccessful Retrieval of Impacted Foreign Body Bronchus: Think about Fogarty Catheter

  • Scientific Letter
  • Published:
The Indian Journal of Pediatrics Aims and scope Submit manuscript

This is a preview of subscription content, log in via an institution to check access.

Access this article

Log in via an institution

Price excludes VAT (USA)
Tax calculation will be finalised during checkout.

Instant access to the full article PDF.

Institutional subscriptions

Fig. 1

References

  1. Korlacki W, Korecka K, Dzielicki J. Foreign body aspiration in children: diagnostic and therapeutic role of bronchoscopy. Pediatr Surg Int. 2011;27:833–7.

    Article  PubMed  PubMed Central  Google Scholar 

  2. Youtube.com (internet) California, United States. Foreign body bronchus retrieval by fogarty catheter. Available at: https://youtu.be/RJUxJADqsCI. Accessed 11 July 2015.

  3. Lemberg PS, Darrow DH, Holinger LD. Aerodigestive tract foreign bodies in the older child and adolescent. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol. 1996;105:267–71.

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  4. Cumes DM. Use of a Fogarty balloon catheter in removal of smooth foreign bodies from the male urethra. Urology. 1979;13:300.

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  5. Fox JR. Fogarty catheter removal of nasal foreign bodies. Ann Emerg Med. 1980;9:37–8.

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

  6. Ullyot DG, Norman JC. The Fogarty catheter: an aid to bronchoscopic removal of foreign bodies. Ann Thorac Surg. 1968;6:185–6.

    Article  CAS  PubMed  Google Scholar 

Download references

Author information

Authors and Affiliations

  1. Department of Pediatric Surgery, Advanced Pediatric Center, Post Graduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Sector 12, Chandigarh, 160012, India

    Monika Bawa, Akshay Kalawant, M. S. Vinod, Ravi Prakash Kanojia, Ram Samujh & K. L. N Rao

Authors
  1. Monika Bawa
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  2. Akshay Kalawant
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  3. M. S. Vinod
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  4. Ravi Prakash Kanojia
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  5. Ram Samujh
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

  6. K. L. N Rao
    View author publications

    You can also search for this author in PubMed Google Scholar

Corresponding author

Correspondence to Ravi Prakash Kanojia.

Ethics declarations

Conflict of Interest

None.

Source of Funding

None.

Rights and permissions

Reprints and permissions

About this article

Check for updates. Verify currency and authenticity via CrossMark

Cite this article

Bawa, M., Kalawant, A., Vinod, M.S. et al. Unsuccessful Retrieval of Impacted Foreign Body Bronchus: Think about Fogarty Catheter. Indian J Pediatr 83, 744–745 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-015-1951-8

Download citation

  • Received:

  • Accepted:

  • Published:

  • Issue Date:

  • DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s12098-015-1951-8

Keywords

Search

Navigation