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Boerhaave syndrome in an elderly man successfully treated with 3-month indwelling esophageal stent

Boerhaave syndrome refers to a spontaneous perforation of the esophagus that results from severe straining or vomiting. This uncommon situation may lead to serious outcome with chemical mediastinitis, and is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Surgery, although associated with high morbidi...

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Autores principales: Y, Kopelman, F, Abu baker, A, Troiza, D, Hebron
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6137399/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30228849
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.radcr.2018.04.026