Definition of Syndrome, Boerhaave's

Medical Editor: Jay W. Marks, MD

Reviewed on 6/3/2021

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Syndrome, Boerhaave's: Spontaneous tearing and rupture of the esophagus. Typically, Boerhaave's syndrome requires an operation for repair.

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