Boerhaave's syndrome: Analysis of the literature and report of 18 new cases

Diseases of the Esophagus

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 64-68

  Brauer, R B ^a,b   Liebermann Meffert, D ^a   Stein, H J ^a   Bartels, H ^a   Siewert, J R ^a  

^a TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE ABDOMEN; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ALCOHOLISM; ARTICLE; BOERHAAVE SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DYSPNEA; FEMALE; GASTRODUODENAL ULCER; HEART ARREST; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PAIN; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SHOCK; VOMITING;

EID: 0031048556     PISSN: 11208694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/dote/10.1.64     Document Type: Article

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