Unusual Octopus Ingestion in Singaporean Patient Requires Complex Medical Procedure

And the newspaper reported that the patient, whose name was not mentioned, told the paramedics that he began vomiting immediately after eating the seafood dish, so health experts at Tan Tock Seng Hospital conducted an examination of his esophagus, which is the muscular tube that connects the mouth to the stomach, and the strange pictures that were taken showed that the completed octopus Stuck 5 centimeters from the junction of the stomach and esophagus.

The team had no choice but to perform an esophagogastric endoscopy, but their initial attempts to push or extract the unusual mass were unsuccessful.

Finally, the endoscope was carefully moved past the mass into the stomach and reflexed.

2023-07-11 06:51:00

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