| Literature DB >> 7818331 |
L B Reeder1, S E Warren, M K Ferguson.
Abstract
Boerhaave's syndrome is uncommon and its precise etiology is unclear. Information regarding the long-term outcome of patients surviving this injury is lacking. We present the case of a patient who suffered two spontaneous perforations of the esophagus that occurred 30 years apart.Entities:
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Year: 1995 PMID: 7818331 DOI: 10.1016/0003-4975(94)00589-Y
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Ann Thorac Surg ISSN: 0003-4975 Impact factor: 4.330