Spontaneous intramural esophageal hematoma: Case report and review

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 20, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 285-286

  Cheung, Justin ^a   Müller, Nestor ^a   Weiss, Alan ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b NONE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dissection; Esophageal; Hematoma; Hemorrhage; Intramural

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; ESOPHAGOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS HEMORRHAGE; ESOPHAGUS INJURY; FEMALE; GASTROSCOPY; HEMATOMA; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOM;

EID: 33646357239     PISSN: 08357900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2006/764714     Document Type: Article

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