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This document discusses the management of foreign body aspiration. It is a life-threatening problem that most commonly affects toddlers exploring objects orally. Diagnosis involves a history of choking and symptoms of airway obstruction, as well as physical exam and imaging findings. Rigid bronchoscopy under general anesthesia is the treatment of choice to remove the foreign body safely. The anesthesiologist must carefully manage oxygenation, ventilation, and cardiovascular stability during the procedure.

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dr.hungson
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