We report 5 cases of Boerhaave's syndrome with necrotizing mediastinitis and pleural empyema. We chose a surgical treatment characterized by manual suture and heterologous tissue to repair esophagus rupture. This option allows a better result in terms of morbidity and mortality.
Necrotizing Mediastinitis linked to Boerhaave’s Syndrome: a surgical approach
DIVISI D;CRISCI, Roberto
2008-01-01
Abstract
We report 5 cases of Boerhaave's syndrome with necrotizing mediastinitis and pleural empyema. We chose a surgical treatment characterized by manual suture and heterologous tissue to repair esophagus rupture. This option allows a better result in terms of morbidity and mortality.File in questo prodotto:
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