Case Study - Boerhaave Syndrome
Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only! Grab it Explore an interactive case study on Boerhaave Syndrome in this comprehensive lecture. Delve into the diagnosis and management of this condition as Professor Zach Murphy guides you through a detailed examination. Learn about the physical exam findings, chest x-ray interpretation, and the significance of air streaking. Understand the importance of contrast studies and gastrography in confirming the diagnosis. Review CT imaging with oral contrast and discuss treatment options, including antibiotic coverage and indications for surgery. Gain valuable insights into this rare but potentially life-threatening condition through this in-depth, interactive learning experience.