RT Book, Section
A1 Doherty, Gerard M.
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ID 58110229
T1 Esophageal Perforation
T2 Quick Answers Surgery
YR 2010
FD 2010
PB The McGraw-Hill Companies
PP New York, NY
SN 
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RD 2024/04/25
AB •  History  of  recent  instrumentation  of  the  esophagus  or  severe  vomiting•  Pain  in  the  neck,  chest,  or  upper  abdomen•  Signs  of  mediastinal  or  thoracic  sepsis  within  24  hours•  Contrast  radiographic  evidence  of  an  esophageal  leak•  Crepitus  and  subcutaneous  emphysema  of  the  neck  in  some  cases