Role of Endoscopy in the Management of Boerhaave Syndrome

Boerhaave syndrome (BS) is a spontaneous esophageal perforation which carries high mortality. Surgical treatment is well established, but the development of interventional endoscopy has proposed new therapies. We expose our experience in a Gastrointestinal and Endoscopy Unit. With a retrospective, o...

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Main Authors: Juan Ignacio Tellechea, Jean-Michel Gonzalez, Pablo Miranda-García, Adrian Culetto, Xavier Benoit D’Journo, Pascal Alexandre Thomas, Marc Barthet
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2018-03-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2017-043.pdf