Successful treatment of a proximal esophageal rupture with a luminal sponge

Endoscopy. 2015:47 Suppl 1 UCTN:E293-4. doi: 10.1055/s-0034-1392029. Epub 2015 Jun 22.

Authors

Michael Scharl¹, Nadine Stanek¹, Arne Kröger¹, Peter Bauerfeind¹, Christoph Gubler¹

Affiliation

¹ Clinic of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland.

PMID: 26099100
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1392029

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal / instrumentation*
Esophageal Perforation / diagnosis
Esophageal Perforation / therapy*
Humans
Male
Mediastinal Diseases / diagnosis
Mediastinal Diseases / therapy*
Middle Aged
Surgical Sponges*

Supplementary concepts

Boerhaave syndrome