Spontaneous Perforation of an Unknown Esophageal Diverticulum in a Hemodialysis Patient
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A late diagnosed case of Spontaneous esophageal perforation in an elderly patient.
Spontaneous esophageal perforation, also known as Boerhaave's syndrome, is a rare but potentially life-threatening condition, especially in elderly patients with more complications, speedy development and higher mortality. Successful handling of the disease depends on a timely diagnosis and the appropriate choice of treatment. Unfortunately, late diagnosis is common because of the non-specific ...
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عنوان ژورنال: Surgical Case Reports
سال: 2020
ISSN: 2613-5965,2613-5965
DOI: 10.31487/j.scr.2020.07.13