Chapter 17

Foreign Body Impaction in the Esophagus

George Triadafilopoulos MD, DSc

George Triadafilopoulos MD, DSc

Clinical Professor of Medicine

Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford, CA, USA

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First published: 28 November 2008

Summary

This chapter contains sections titled:

  • Introduction

  • History and examination

  • Treatment

  • Management of foreign body-induced esophageal perforation

  • References

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