Fatal aortoesophageal fistula caused by button batteryingestion in a 1-year-old child

Anette Mortensen; Nikolaj Friis Hansen; Ole Mikael Schiødt

doi:10.1016/j.ajem.2010.01.007

Fatal aortoesophageal fistula caused by button batteryingestion in a 1-year-old child

Anette Mortensen, Nikolaj Friis Hansen, Ole Mikael Schiødt

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Publikation: Bidrag til tidsskrift › Tidsskriftartikel › Forskning › peer review

23 Citationer (Scopus)

Abstract

Udgivelsesdato: 2010

Originalsprog	Engelsk
Tidsskrift	American Journal of Emergency Medicine
Vol/bind	28
Udgave nummer	8
Sider (fra-til)	984.e5
ISSN	0735-6757
DOI	https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ajem.2010.01.007
Status	Udgivet - 2010

Adgang til dokumentet

10.1016/j.ajem.2010.01.007

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