Boerhaave's syndrome: Diagnosis and treatment

Surgical Clinics of North America

Volumn 85, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 515-524

  Vial, Conrad M ^a   Whyte, Richard I ^a  

^a STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT;

ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BARIUM ENEMA; BOERHAAVE SYNDROME; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; EMPHYSEMA; ENTERIC FEEDING; ESOPHAGOGRAPHY; ESOPHAGOSTOMY; ESOPHAGUS INJURY; ESOPHAGUS PERFORATION; ESOPHAGUS RESECTION; HUMAN; OPTICS; PARENTERAL NUTRITION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT LARYNGEAL NERVE; REVIEW; THORAX DRAINAGE; THORAX PAIN; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; VOMITING;

ESOPHAGEAL PERFORATION; ESOPHAGECTOMY; ESOPHAGOPLASTY; HUMANS; RUPTURE; SYNDROME; VOMITING;

EID: 20344370475     PISSN: 00396109     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.suc.2005.01.010     Document Type: Review

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