The missing piece : radiological and surgical management of a body packer with a methamphetamine packet stuck in the stomach

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The missing piece : radiological and surgical management of a body packer with a methamphetamine packet stuck in the stomach

Introduction Usually, body packers have no complications and current recommendations for such patients advise a conservative approach, waiting for a spontaneous packet’s evacuation with the bowel movement. In case of complications such a packet stuck in the stomach, a surgical approach seems to be...

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Main Authors:	Abdul Rashid, Saiful Nizam, Mohamad Saini, Suraini, Ab. Hamid, Suzana, Fakhrizzaki, Ahmad Afkar, Bahari, Norafida
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2013
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29832/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/29832/1/The%20missing%20piece.pdf

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