Esophageal rupture complicated by acute pericarditis

Esophageal perforation is a serious condition with a high mortality rate. Delayed detection of esophageal perforation may result in devastating complications such as mediastinitis and pericarditis. Esophageal perforation is rarely due to aspiration of foreign bodies. Here we report the case of a 59-...

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Main Authors: Hakan Duman, Eftal Murat Bakırcı, Zakir Karadağ, Yavuz Uğurlu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KARE Publishing 2014-10-01
Series:Türk Kardiyoloji Derneği Arşivi
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Online Access:https://jag.journalagent.com/z4/download_fulltext.asp?pdir=tkd&un=TKDA-26350