POCUS for Detection of Esophageal and Gastric Foreign Bodies

Daniella Lamour; Jacqueline Jean-Gilles; David Kinas; Edward Lopez; Robert A. Farrow – This case series presents three distinct instances of foreign body ingestion, where POCUS enhanced patient outcomes and disposition. This series includes evidence on use of POCUS for an obstructed esophageal foreign body and two gastric foreign bodies in a stable patient and unstable altered patient suspected of medication overdose