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Boerhaave Syndrome Causing Bilateral Empyemas
Boerhaave syndrome is a perforation of the esophagus caused by a sudden increase in intraluminal pressure. It is known to be associated with left-sided pleural effusion and mediastinitis, but rarely presents with bilateral effusion. Its association with the presence of a hiatal hernia is unclear. We...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer
2019
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6831148/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31750375 http://dx.doi.org/10.14309/crj.0000000000000203 |