Boerhaave's syndrome: analysis of the literature and report of 18 new cases.

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Published in Dis Esophagus on January 01, 1997

Authors

R B Brauer1, D Liebermann-Meffert, H J Stein, H Bartels, J R Siewert

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Surgery, Technische Universität München, Germany.

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