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Spontaneous oesophageal haematoma: a review of the difficult diagnosis

A Sen1, R E Lea

  • 1Wessex Cardiothoracic Unit, Southampton General Hospital.

Three cases of spontaneous oesophageal haematoma are described, with particular emphasis on their confusing clinical presentation. CT scanning was found to be helpful in making a correct diagnosis. This led to conservative treatment and ultimate full recovery.

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