A Case of Intramural Hematoma of the Esophagus Mimicking Acute Coronary Syndrome

Intramural hematoma of the esophagus is a rare condition that can be spontaneous or secondary to trauma, toxic ingestion, or intervention. If it is the spontaneous type, it usually presents initially with epigastric pain, hematemesis or dysphagia. We present a case of intramural hematoma of the esop...

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Main Authors: Dae Gon Ryu, Cheol Woong Choi, Dae Hwan Kang, Hyung Wook Kim, Dong Il Jeong, Wan Chul Kim, Jae Gyu Shin, Tae Won Lim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Jin Publishing & Printing Co. 2017-04-01
Series:The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.kjg.or.kr/journal/view.html?doi=10.4166/kjg.2017.69.4.239