Boerhaave syndrome classification

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Mohamed Diab, MD [2] Ajay Gade MD[3]] Feham Tariq, MD [4]

Overview

Boerhaave syndrome may be classified according to the location into 3 groups: distal intrathoracic esophageal perforation, intra-abdominal esophageal perforation, cervical esophageal perforation.

Classification

Boerhaave syndrome may be classified according to location into 3 groups:[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

  • Distal intrathoracic esophageal perforation
  • Intra-abdominal esophageal perforation
  • Cervical esophageal perforation

References

  1. Pate JW, Walker WA, Cole FH, Owen EW, Johnson WH (1989). "Spontaneous rupture of the esophagus: a 30-year experience". Ann. Thorac. Surg. 47 (5): 689–92. PMID 2730190.
  2. McGovern M, Egerton MJ (1991). "Spontaneous perforation of the cervical oesophagus". Med. J. Aust. 154 (4): 277–8. PMID 1994204.
  3. Whyte RI, Iannettoni MD, Orringer MB (1995). "Intrathoracic esophageal perforation. The merit of primary repair". J. Thorac. Cardiovasc. Surg. 109 (1): 140–4, discussion 144–6. doi:10.1016/S0022-5223(95)70429-9. PMID 7815790.
  4. Cross MR, Greenwald MF, Dahhan A (2015). "Esophageal Perforation and Acute Bacterial Mediastinitis: Other Causes of Chest Pain That Can Be Easily Missed". Medicine (Baltimore). 94 (32): e1232. doi:10.1097/MD.0000000000001232. PMC 4616702. PMID 26266352.
  5. Aghajanzadeh M, Porkar NF, Ebrahimi H (2015). "Cervical esophageal perforation: a 10-year clinical experience in north of iran". Indian J Otolaryngol Head Neck Surg. 67 (Suppl 1): 34–9. doi:10.1007/s12070-014-0737-z. PMC 4298612. PMID 25621251.
  6. Zenga J, Kreisel D, Kushnir VM, Rich JT (2015). "Management of cervical esophageal and hypopharyngeal perforations". Am J Otolaryngol. 36 (5): 678–85. doi:10.1016/j.amjoto.2015.06.001. PMID 26122742.
  7. Cheng Q, Liu B (2013). "[Treatment of cervical esophageal perforation]". Lin Chung Er Bi Yan Hou Tou Jing Wai Ke Za Zhi (in Chinese). 27 (18): 989–90, 994. PMID 24459923.

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