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intramural esophageal dissection


submucosal "dissecting" hematoma

  • hematemesis, chest pain
  • "double-barreled" lumen
  • Rx: none (supportive)

see: esophageal trauma


Charles E. Kahn, Jr., MD  -  2 February 1995
Last updated:  1 September 2006


 

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