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A case of esophageal rupture caused by long-term exposure to vinegar and resolved by damage control strategies

A 75-year-old woman had the habit of drinking vinegar. She had emergent transport to our hospital because of vomiting and unconsciousness. The patient underwent emergency surgery for esophageal rupture and septic shock. Intraoperatively, a 25 mm perforated area was found, and the visible esophageal...

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Autores principales: Okura, Tomohiro, Inaba, Mototaka, Yasuhara, Isao, Kataoka, Masafumi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7577829/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33123342
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rjaa392