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Holzman, Andrew Lee

Mayo Clinic

Mayo Clinic in Arizona

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Aspiration of a Bee causing Right Lung Collapse, Anaphylaxis and Hypoxic Respiratory Arrest
Holzman, Andrew Lee, Williams, Catherine, Holzman, Andrew E. , Williams, Catherine, Rappaport, Douglas

Journal of Critical Care & Emergency Medicine | March 14, 2024 | Volume: 3 | Issue: 3 | Pages: 1

10.47363/jccem/2024(3)144 Get It

We report the apparent aspiration of a bee followed by anaphylaxis and respiratory arrest in an adult male. The patient’s subjective experience of “swallowing a bee” is supported by clinical and radiographic findings.