Spontaneous intramural esophageal perforation
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Spontaneous intramural oesophageal perforation.
Spontaneous intramural oesophageal perforation appears at any level, but preferably on the posterior wall, and is usually longitudinal. Unlike the Mallory Weiss and the Boerhaave syndromes, females are more frequently affected. It appears with sudden retrosternal pain radiating to the epigastrium, neck and back, followed by haematemesis of small quantity and dysphagia. Vomiting is rare. In cont...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
سال: 1972
ISSN: 0022-5223
DOI: 10.1016/s0022-5223(19)41921-1