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A delayed presentation of Boerhaave's syndrome with mediastinitis managed using the over-the-scope clip

Boerhaave syndrome is a spontaneous perforation of the oesophagus secondary to forceful emesis. Surgery has been advocated in delayed presentations of Boerhaave's syndrome with mediastinitis. The over-the-scope clip (OTSC) by OVESCO(®) (Tubingen, Germany) has been used in the endoscopic managem...

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Autores principales: Ramhamadany, Eamon, Mohamed, Saif, Jaunoo, Shameen, Baker, T., Mannath, Jayan, Harding, James, Menon, Vinod
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3813789/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24964437
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjt020