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Use of multiple covered metal esophageal stents for treatment of Boerhaave syndrome in achalasia

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Published in 2019 at "VideoGIE"

DOI: 10.1016/j.vgie.2019.07.018

Abstract: A 93-year-old woman with known achalasia and remote Heller myotomy presented with chest pain after an episode of emesis. CT showed a dilated esophagus with pneumomediastinum. Upper endoscopy confirmed a large perforation 30 cm from… read more here.

Keywords: metal esophageal; stents treatment; esophageal stents; multiple covered ... See more keywords