title: A potentially fatal complication of postoperative vomiting: Boerhaave's syndrome.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Reddy
authors.forename: M W
authors.initials: MW
authors.lastname: Butt
authors.forename: G S
authors.initials: GS
authors.lastname: Samra
mesh_terms: D003287:Contrast Media / Q000008:administration & dosage; D003974:Diatrizoate Meglumine; D004417:Dyspnea / Q000209:etiology; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology* / Q000628:therapy; D004947:Esophagus / Q000293:injuries*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006872:Hydropneumothorax / Q000209:etiology; D007441:Intubation, Gastrointestinal; D007442:Intubation, Intratracheal; D007582:Jejunostomy; D008875:Middle Aged; D018529:Nutritional Support; D010996:Pleural Effusion / Q000209:etiology; D020250:Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis; D013902:Radiography, Thoracic / Q000379:methods; D035583:Rare Diseases; D012121:Respiration, Artificial; D012422:Rupture, Spontaneous / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D013577:Syndrome; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed; D014139:Tracheostomy
chemical_list: D003287:Contrast Media; D003974:Diatrizoate Meglumine