Boerhaave's Syndrome: A Window to the Heart

Clin Gastroenterol Hepatol. 2018 Jul;16(7):e77-e78. doi: 10.1016/j.cgh.2017.08.052. Epub 2017 Sep 8.

Authors

Waseem Ahmad¹, Wilson T Kwong²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California.
² Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California; Division of Gastroenterology, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, California.

PMID: 28893681
DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2017.08.052

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Esophageal Perforation / diagnosis*
Esophageal Perforation / pathology*
Esophageal Perforation / surgery
Humans
Male
Mediastinal Diseases / diagnosis*
Mediastinal Diseases / pathology*
Mediastinal Diseases / surgery
Middle Aged
Myocardium / pathology*
Radiography, Thoracic
Stents
Tomography, X-Ray Computed

Supplementary concepts

Boerhaave syndrome