Síndrome de Boerhaave: relato de caso
Spontaneous esophageal rupture carries high morbidity and mortality. The main prognostic factor is early diagnosis, before 12 hours, and appropriate treatment. This is a case report of a 41-years-old man with late esophageal rupture diagnosis treated successfully with transmediatinal esophagectomy and esophageal-gastric tube cervical anastomosis.
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Format: | Digital revista |
Language: | Portuguese |
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Colégio Brasileiro de Cirurgiões
2013
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Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0100-69912013000100016 |
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Summary: | Spontaneous esophageal rupture carries high morbidity and mortality. The main prognostic factor is early diagnosis, before 12 hours, and appropriate treatment. This is a case report of a 41-years-old man with late esophageal rupture diagnosis treated successfully with transmediatinal esophagectomy and esophageal-gastric tube cervical anastomosis. |
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