Endoscopic management of Boerhaave's syndrome presenting with hematemesis

Vid Fikfak; Puja Gaur; Min P. Kim

doi:10.1093/jscr/rju110

Endoscopic management of Boerhaave's syndrome presenting with hematemesis

Vid Fikfak, Puja Gaur, Min P. Kim

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Hematemesis is an uncommon yet challenging presentation of Boerhaave's syndrome. Here, we present minimally invasive management of an esophageal perforation with hematemesis using esophageal stenting in an elderly male with multiple comorbidities.

Original language	English (US)
Article number	rju110
Journal	Journal of Surgical Case Reports
Volume	2014
Issue number	11
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1093/jscr/rju110
State	Published - 2014

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Endoscopic management of Boerhaave's syndrome presenting with hematemesis

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