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Evaluating Multiple Magnet Ingestion at 2 Large Canadian Pediatric Hospitals After Reintroduction to the US Marketplace

Abstract

OBJECTIVES: To determine the trend in incidence of pediatric magnet ingestions at 2 large Canadian tertiary pediatric hospitals after reintroduction of magnets to the US marketplace and to evaluate morbidity and mortality related to these ingestions. METHODS: This was a retrospective study performed in 2 tertiary care pediatric hospitals between 2004 and 2019. We reviewed the charts of all children who presented with a foreign body ingestion …

Authors

Grandjean-Blanchet C; Eltorki M; Strickland M; Kang A; Wen A; Rosenfield D

Journal

Pediatric Emergency Care, Vol. 40, No. 3, pp. 214–217

Publisher

Wolters Kluwer

Publication Date

March 2024

DOI

10.1097/pec.0000000000002948

ISSN

0749-5161