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Case Reports
. 2014 Jan 10;1(2):69.
doi: 10.14309/crj.2014.2. eCollection 2014 Jan.

Unexpected Capsule Endoscopy Images Reveal Aspiration

Hisham Hussan  1 , Theodore J Paradowski  1 , Charlene M Prather  1
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Case Reports

Unexpected Capsule Endoscopy Images Reveal Aspiration

Hisham Hussan et al. ACG Case Rep J. .
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Figure 1
A) Image of the carina with views down the right and left mainstem bronchi. (B) Image as the capsule travels down the right mainstem bronchus.
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