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Images in emergency medicine
Barium aspiration
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An 87-year-old man was undergoing a barium swallow for investigation of progressive dysphagia. During the test he aspirated some of the barium and began coughing vigorously. Chest radiograph showed barium illuminating both the right and left main stem bronchi and …
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Contributors Only those authors listed above contributed to this case report.
Competing interests None.
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