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ReviewDiagnostics (Basel, Switzerland)2025

Boerhaave Syndrome-Narrative Review.

Dragos Predescu, Florin Achim, Bogdan Socea, Alexandru Rotariu, Alex-Claudiu Moraru, Anthony Rasuceanu, Carmen Constantin, Cristian Gelu Rosianu, Adrian Constantin

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Review in Diagnostics (Basel, Switzerland), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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  8. Esophageal Perforation in Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: A Scoping Review of Management and Outcomes.JGH open : an open access journal of gastroenterology and hepatology · 2026
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Dragos PredescuFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Florin AchimFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-0095-494X
Bogdan SoceaFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.ORCID 0000-0003-2155-1808
Alexandru RotariuFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Alex-Claudiu MoraruFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Anthony RasuceanuFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Carmen ConstantinFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Cristian Gelu RosianuFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.
Adrian ConstantinFaculty of Medicine, Carol Davila University of Medicine and Pharmacy Bucharest, 050474 Bucharest, Romania.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Boerhaave syndrome (BS) and subsequent septic mediastinitis represent a complex cascade of events from esophageal perforation to septic shock. The pathophysiology involves chemical injury, polymicrobial contamination, cytokine storm, endothelial dysfunction, coagulation disorders, and ultimately multiple organ failure. Understanding these mechanisms is crucial for proper therapeutic management that can interrupt this lethal sequence. Due to the complexity of this condition, it is almost impossible to develop a feasible treatment protocol for every situation. The article, through a literature review, evaluates the pathophysiological mechanisms, the consequences of spontaneous esophageal rupture, as well as the therapeutic techniques available for these situations. These elements are the basis of the management of spontaneous esophageal rupture, which involves adapting and customizing the treatment for each patient.

Indexed as

Boerhaave syndromeendoscopic treatmentesophageal perforationesophageal rupturemediastinitis

Identifiers

PMID41095682
PMCPMC12524210

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