Vinh Traffic Hospital successfully performed endoscopy to remove foreign objects in the colon.

(Baonghean.vn) - Vinh Transport Hospital has successfully performed a colonoscopy under anesthesia using biopsy forceps to remove foreign objects (double-pointed bamboo toothpicks), which previously required surgery to remove foreign objects at some hospitals in Vinh City.

Perform colonoscopy under anesthesia using biopsy forceps to remove foreign objects.

Patient Nguyen Chi Binh (47 years old) in Hung Dong - Vinh City had symptoms of abdominal pain, went to several hospitals in Vinh City for examination and was determined to have a bamboo toothpick foreign object in his small intestine.

Therefore, the patient was consulted and scheduled for surgery to remove the foreign object, but did not agree and then went to Vinh Transport Hospital for examination.

Through ultrasound and colonoscopy, it was determined that there was a bamboo toothpick foreign object at the ileocecal angle. The Scientific Council - Hospital conducted a consultation and Doctor Pham Van Cu directly performed a colonoscopy procedure under anesthesia using biopsy forceps to remove the foreign object.

Bamboo toothpick relic was removed from the patient's colon.

Doctor Pham Van Cu directly performed colonoscopy.

The procedure was successful and a bamboo toothpick with two pointed ends was removed.intact. After the procedure, the doctors checked that the injury was stable, with no bleeding. The patient was monitored, and abdominal X-rays showed no signs of perforation of the hollow organ. After treatment, the patient was discharged from the hospital.

Hoang Vinh