Boerhaave Syndrome—Narrative Review

Boerhaave syndrome (BS) and subsequent septic mediastinitis represent a complex cascade of events from esophageal perforation to septic shock. The pathophysiology involves chemical injury, polymicrobial contamination, cytokine storm, endothelial dysfunction, coagulation disorders, and ultimately mul...

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Published in:Diagnostics
Main Authors: Dragos Predescu, Florin Achim, Bogdan Socea, Alexandru Rotariu, Alex-Claudiu Moraru, Anthony Rasuceanu, Carmen Constantin, Cristian Gelu Rosianu, Adrian Constantin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-09-01
Subjects:
Boerhaave syndrome
esophageal perforation
esophageal rupture
mediastinitis
endoscopic treatment
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2075-4418/15/19/2463

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