#180 Anesthetic Considerations for Patients with Food Bolus Impaction or Foreign Body Ingestion

Welcome to the next installment of the Anesthesia Patient Safety podcast hosted by Alli Bechtel.  This podcast is an exciting journey towards improved anesthesia patient safety.What is your anesthetic plan for patients presenting for endoscopy to remove food bolus impaction or foreign body ingestion? Tune in today as we discuss important considerations when deciding on location for performing this urgent procedure, need for additional resources, and anesthetic plan including general anesthesia or monitored anesthesia care. This is Part 1 of a two-part series.Additional sound effects from: Zapsplat.For show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/180-anesthetic-considerations-for-patients-with-food-bolus-impaction/© 2023, The Anesthesia Patient Safety Foundation