The interventional therapy of the metal foreign matter in the stomach
- VernacularTitle:胃内金属异物的介入治疗
- Author:
Xiang HE
;
Heping ZHANG
;
Haiying JIN
;
Xiaohui WANG
;
Sihai ZHAO
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Stomach diseases;
Foreign bodies;
Metals;
Radiology, interventional
- From:
Chinese Journal of Radiology
2001;0(09):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To investigate the interventional therapy and its value in the metal foreign matter in the stomach. Methods Eight patients with metal foreign matter in the stomach was studied. All patients were male, and their age ranged from 28 to 46 years with the mean age of 32.2 years. All patients had the medical history of swallowing metal foreign matter in compulsory detoxification or imprisonment. The catheter was inserted into the stomach lead by guide wire lubricated by paraffine. Then the guide wire was withdrawn and a 2.6 m long guide wire was folded in the middle and was inserted into the sromach through the catheter. A loop was made on the guide wire, and the loop was controlled to to hitch the forigen mater, then the guide wire was drawn out slowly . Results A total of 12 metal foreign matters in the stomach in all 8 patients were taken out safely, and no comqlications occurred. Conclusion The interventional therapy for the metal foreign matter in the stomach is simply, minimal invasive, cheap, effective, and with little complication. This therapy is a clinic treatment, the patient is glad to accept, and is the ideal therapy for foreign matter in the stomach.
