A retrospective review of 18 patients treated for Boerhaave's syndrome in our center from
1954 to 2006 was undertaken. The patients were divided into two groups: group 1, the time …

Interventions: The patient received endoscopic suturing techniques under endotracheal
intubation, titanium clip clamping, and over the scope clip (OTSC) sealing. Outcomes: The …

An 83-year-old female patient presented to the Emergency Department with shortness of
breath, difficulty swallowing and left-sided chest pain following a vomiting attempt. A rupture …

Acute chest pain can indicate a life-threatening condition and it is important for physicians to
diagnose and treat it as a matter of urgency. We report 1 rare case of esophageal intramural …

Boerhaave's syndrome, or post-emetic rupture of the oesophagus, classically presents with
vomiting, chest pain and subcutaneous emphysema. Mortality in this condition is very high …

A man in his 30s presented with a brief episode of vomiting, acute abdominal pain and
subsequent development of shortness of breath. On initial examination and investigation …

Introduction Colonoscopy is one of the most frequently performed elective and invasive
diagnostic interventions. For every colonoscopy, complete colon preparation is mandatory to …

Boerhaave syndrome is a rarely occurring condition with a high mortality rate if not
diagnosed in a timely manner. Patients with this condition complain primarily of chest pain …

El Síndrome de Boerhaave, descrito por primera vez en 1724, es la ruptura espontánea del
esófago debido a un incremento súbito de la presión esofágica intraluminal después de …

Un caso de neumomediastino espontáneo que simula un síndrome de Boerhaave SciELO -
Scientific Electronic Library Online vol.61 número1 Obesidad mórbida asociada a quiste …