‘Bubbles and esophagus: A tale of unexpected and otherwise unexplained pain’
Boerhaave's syndrome is a potentially fatal emergency, typically induced by forceful retching, which leads to increased intra-esophageal pressure. It commonly presents with vague symptoms such as chest pain or more classic symptoms like subcutaneous emphysema and vomiting. We present an unusual...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2024-05-01
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Series: | Radiology Case Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1930043324001195 |