Monday, October 8, 2012

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com: Gaby Scanlon, British Teen Who Drank Liquid Nitrogen Cocktail, Has Stomach Surgically Removed

The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
The Full Feed from HuffingtonPost.com
Gaby Scanlon, British Teen Who Drank Liquid Nitrogen Cocktail, Has Stomach Surgically Removed
Oct 8th 2012, 17:47

A British teenager had to undergo emergency surgery last week to get her stomach removed after she drank a liquid nitrogen cocktail at a wine bar.

According to the Guardian, Gaby Scanlon from Lancashire, England, was celebrating her 18th birthday last Thursday when she began to feel sick, "becoming breathless and developing severe stomach pain." The teen was taken to the hospital, where she was "diagnosed with a perforated stomach."

Doctors operated immediately, and Scanlon's stomach was removed. Police say she would have died had surgeons not performed the total gastrectomy, the BBC reports.

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