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rare (U.S.) More common in those 30 years or older, but can occur in all age groups.

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esophageal rupture - rupture of tube connecting stomach and pharynx

Boerhaave syndrome (also called Boerhaave's syndrome) is rupture of the esophagus. It is generally caused by excessive vomiting in eating disorders such as bulimia although it may rarely occur in extremely forceful coughing or other situations. more

some common symptoms
chest pain difficulty breathing palpitations passing out

some related diagnoses

1 - 7 of 292 diagnoses
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	drugs and toxins

	trauma

	food allergy

	Crohn Disease

	inflammatory bowel disease

	intraabdominal perforation

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diagnostic test search results for 'esophageal rupture'

1 - 5 of 25 diagnostic tests

	CT chest	esophageal rupture and CT chest
	Activated partial thromboplastin time	esophageal rupture and Activated partial thromboplastin time
	Arterial Blood Gas	esophageal rupture and Arterial Blood Gas
	Blood, Platelet Count	Platelet Count esophageal rupture and Blood, Platelet Count
	Chest X-ray	Radiological technique to image the chest esophageal rupture and Chest X-ray
	Complete Blood Count	esophageal rupture and Complete Blood Count
	Complete metabolic panel	esophageal rupture and Complete metabolic panel
	Pulse oximetry	Oximetry esophageal rupture and Pulse oximetry
	Gastrografin imaging of the GI tract	esophageal rupture and Gastrografin imaging of the GI tract
	Barium Swallow	esophageal rupture and Barium Swallow
	Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Chest	esophageal rupture and Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) Chest
	Prothrombin Time (PT)	esophageal rupture and Prothrombin Time (PT)
	ABO Blood Groups	esophageal rupture and ABO Blood Groups
	Nasogastric decompression	esophageal rupture and Nasogastric decompression
	Ventilation/Perfusion (V/Q) perfusion scan lungs	esophageal rupture and Ventilation/Perfusion (V/Q) perfusion scan lungs
	Blood Type and Crossmatch	esophageal rupture and Blood Type and Crossmatch
	CT scan	esophageal rupture and CT scan
	Cardiac monitoring	esophageal rupture and Cardiac monitoring
	Fluoroscopy	esophageal rupture and Fluoroscopy
	Intravenous (IV) lactated Ringer (LR) solution	esophageal rupture and Intravenous (IV) lactated Ringer (LR) solution
	Multisection CT	esophageal rupture and Multisection CT
	fluoroscopic esophagogram	esophageal rupture and fluoroscopic esophagogram
	serum electrolytes	esophageal rupture and serum electrolytes
	stop the bleeding	esophageal rupture and stop the bleeding
	urine output	esophageal rupture and urine output
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therapeutic procedure search results for 'esophageal rupture'
1 - 5 of 19 therapeutic procedures
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	Oxygen	esophageal rupture and Oxygen
	Esophageal stent	esophageal rupture and Esophageal stent
	Esophageal resection	esophageal rupture and Esophageal resection
	surgical intervention	esophageal rupture and surgical intervention
	Endotracheal Intubation	Intubation esophageal rupture and Endotracheal Intubation
	Endoscopic placement of fibrin sealant	esophageal rupture and Endoscopic placement of fibrin sealant
	Diversion of esophagus	esophageal rupture and Diversion of esophagus
	Tube thoracostomy	esophageal rupture and Tube thoracostomy
	Nasogastric decompression	esophageal rupture and Nasogastric decompression
	ABO Blood Groups	esophageal rupture and ABO Blood Groups
	Blood Transfusion	Transfusion of blood through a vein esophageal rupture and Blood Transfusion
	Blood Type and Crossmatch	esophageal rupture and Blood Type and Crossmatch
	Endoscopic surgery	esophageal rupture and Endoscopic surgery
	Fibrin glue or fibrin tissue adhesives	esophageal rupture and Fibrin glue or fibrin tissue adhesives
	Intravenous (IV) fluids	esophageal rupture and Intravenous (IV) fluids
	Intravenous (IV) lactated Ringer (LR) solution	esophageal rupture and Intravenous (IV) lactated Ringer (LR) solution
	Intravenous (IV) normal saline (NS)	esophageal rupture and Intravenous (IV) normal saline (NS)
	Nothing by Mouth (NPO)	esophageal rupture and Nothing by Mouth (NPO)
	stent implantation	esophageal rupture and stent implantation
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