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Removal of a Displaced Catheter from Upper GI Tract of a Newborn Using a Goose Neck Snare
Chan Uhng Joo, Jae Ho Song, Soo Chul Cho
Clin Exp Pediatr. 1999;42(3):442-445.   Published online March 15, 1999
For the immediate proper respiratory care of a delivered newborn, the face is wiped immediately, and the mouth and nares should be suctioned. A soft rubber syringe or soft rubber catheter is suitable for suctioning. If respirations are infrequent, suction of the mouth and pharynx serves to stimulate breathing. We experienced a case of a foreign body in the distal...