Esophageal rupture complicated by acute pericarditis

• Principais autores: Hakan Duman (Autor), Eftal Murat Bakırcı (Autor), Zakir Karadağ (Autor), Yavuz Uğurlu (Autor)
• Formato: Livro
• Publicado em: KARE Publishing, 2014-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Assuntos: article
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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-...