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Podcast: Anesthesia Patient Safety Podcast
Episode: #96 Pediatric Patient Safety Threat: Button Battery Ingestion
Description: 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. We are discussing a pediatric patient safety threat today. Tune in to learn more about the dangers of button battery ingestion in children. Plus, we review what anesthesia professionals need to know about initial management and risk stratification. Spoiler alert, emergent endoscopy may be required.© 2022, The Anesthesia Patient Safety FoundationFor show notes & transcript, visit our episode page at apsf.org: https://www.apsf.org/podcast/96-pediatric-patient-safety-threat-button-battery-ingestion/