Journal of accident & emergency medicine
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J Accid Emerg Med
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Comment Letter Comparative Study
Trauma team concepts in the UK: tailoring resources to meet demand.
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A 48-year-old man accidently swallowed the ring pull from a soft drink can. He complained of pain in his chest. ⋯ Oesophagoscopy was carried out and the ring pull was successfully removed. We recommend the wider use of metal detectors by accident and emergency (A&E) department staff particularly when dealing with patients who have ingested metals of low radiodensity.