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Transhiatal esophagectomy in Boerhaave syndrome – Case report and literature review

INTRODUCTION: Boerhaave syndrome or spontaneous rupture of the esophagus wall is a rare life-threatening condition. It is more common in male gender and is due to a very swift rise in intraluminal pressure during vomiting. The patient usually presents with chest pain after vomiting. In some cases, t...

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Autores principales: Simões, João, Lázaro, André
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8593218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34775326
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2021.106583