Boerhaave syndrome (BHS) usually occurs in patients with a normal underlying esophagus. The most potent risk factors in the development of Boerhaave syndrome is overindulgence in food and alcohol and sometimes iatrogenic. Other risk factors include Eosinophilic esophagitis, medication-induced esophagitis, and Infectious ulcers.
Boerhaave syndrome risk factors
Epiglottitis risk factors
Aortitis risk factors
Boerhaave syndrome laboratory findings
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Adenoiditis risk factors
Angiodysplasia risk factors
Air embolism risk factors