A Successful Strategy for Surgical Treatment of Boerhaave’s Syndrome Sans Thoracotomy

A Successful Strategy for Surgical Treatment of Boerhaave’s Syndrome Sans Thoracotomy

Boerhaave’s syndrome is a rare life threatening condition that is often misdiagnosed and fatal if not treated promptly. While the gold standard is early surgical intervention, recent studies have showed success with conservative management. We report a case of Boerhaave’s syndrome that was managed...

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Main Authors: Devbrata Radhikamohan Adhikari, Ajeet Ramamani Tiwari, Siddharth Vankipuram, Aniruddha Prabhakar Chaphekar, Ritesh Satardey
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: JCDR Research and Publications Private Limited 2015-07-01
Series:Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Subjects:
conservative management
esophagostomy
intercostal drainage
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