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Boerhaave’s syndrome in a patient with an upside down stomach: A case report

INTRODUCTION: Spontaneous esophageal perforation, or Boerhaave’s syndrome, is a life-threating condition which usually requires emergent surgery. An upside down stomach is defined as a gastric volvulus in a huge supradiaphragmatic sac. In general, this condition can result in ischemia and perforatio...

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Autores principales: Saito, Shin, Hosoya, Yoshinori, Kurashina, Kentaro, Matsumoto, Shiro, Kanamaru, Rihito, Ui, Takashi, Haruta, Hidenori, Kitayama, Joji, Lefor, Alan K., Sata, Naohiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4756090/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26710329
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2015.12.016