Spontaneous Perforation of the Oesophagus - Boerhaave’s Syndrome
Authors:
J. Svoboda 1; V. Vykus 1; M. Kroupa 2
Authors‘ workplace:
Chirurgické odd. NsP Vysočany Clinicum, a. s., Praha, primář MUDr. J. Svoboda 2Odd. anestezie a resuscitace NsP Vysočany Clinicum, a. s., Praha, primář MUDr. M. Kroupa
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Published in:
Prakt. Lék. 2003; (1): 21-22
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Overview
Spontaneous perforation of the oesophagus is a rare but life endangering event. The patient’sfate depends directly on the early diagnosis and aggressive surgical and other comprehensivetherapy. The authors describe a case-report of Boerhaaven’s syndrome.
Key words:
spontaneous perforation of the oesophagus - Boerhaaven’s syndrome.
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