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Successful Management of Delayed Esophageal Rupture with T-Tube Drainage Using Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery

Spontaneous perforation of the esophagus after forceful vomiting is known as Boerhaave syndrome, a rare and life-threatening condition associated with a high rate of mortality. The management of Boerhaave syndrome is challenging, especially when diagnosed late. Herein, we report the successful manag...

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Autores principales: Do, Young Woo, Lee, Chang Young, Lee, Sungsoo, Kim, Ha Eun, Kim, Bong Jun, Lee, Jin Gu
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 2016
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5147477/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27965929
http://dx.doi.org/10.5090/kjtcs.2016.49.6.478