Esophageal injury - Revision history

Ehollywood: /* Management */

2026-02-28T12:09:39Z

Management

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	*Broad-spectrum IV [[Special:MyLanguage/antibiotics\|antibiotics]]		*Broad-spectrum IV [[Special:MyLanguage/antibiotics\|antibiotics]]
	*Emergent surgical consultation		*Emergent surgical consultation
			*NPO

	==Disposition==		==Disposition==
			*Admission
			*Typically goes to the OR for exploration

	==See Also==		==See Also==

Ostermayer: Prepared the page for translation

2026-01-04T22:52:49Z

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	==Background==		==Background==

	[[File:Gray1032.png\|thumb\|Posterior view of the position and relation of the esophagus in the cervical region and in the posterior mediastinum.]]		[[File:Gray1032.png\|thumb\|Posterior view of the position and relation of the esophagus in the cervical region and in the posterior mediastinum.]]
	[[File:Layers of the GI Tract english.svg\|thumb\|Layers of the GI track: the mucosa, submucosa, muscularis, and serosa.]]		[[File:Layers of the GI Tract english.svg\|thumb\|Layers of the GI track: the mucosa, submucosa, muscularis, and serosa.]]
	[[File:Illu esophagus.jpg\|thumb\|Esophagus anatomy and nomenclature based on two systems.]]		[[File:Illu esophagus.jpg\|thumb\|Esophagus anatomy and nomenclature based on two systems.]]


	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==


	==Differential Diagnosis==		==Differential Diagnosis==

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	{{Thoracic trauma DDX}}		{{Thoracic trauma DDX}}
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	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==

	[[File:Boerhaave.jpg\|thumbnail\|Mediastinal air adjacent to the aorta and tracking cephalad adjacent to the left common carotid artery.]]		[[File:Boerhaave.jpg\|thumbnail\|Mediastinal air adjacent to the aorta and tracking cephalad adjacent to the left common carotid artery.]]
	[[File:Fig2-A-gastrografin-esophagram-shows-a-leak-to-the-left-thoracic-cavity.jpg\|thumb\|Gastrografin esophagram showing a leak into the left thoracic cavity.]]		[[File:Fig2-A-gastrografin-esophagram-shows-a-leak-to-the-left-thoracic-cavity.jpg\|thumb\|Gastrografin esophagram showing a leak into the left thoracic cavity.]]
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	*Initial study should be esophagogram with water-soluble contrast		*Initial study should be esophagogram with water-soluble contrast
	**If negative or ambiguous follow with barium contrast or flexible esophagoscopy		**If negative or ambiguous follow with barium contrast or flexible esophagoscopy


	==Management==		==Management==
	*[[Volume resuscitation]]
	*Broad-spectrum IV [[antibiotics]]		*[[Special:MyLanguage/Volume resuscitation\|Volume resuscitation]]
			*Broad-spectrum IV [[Special:MyLanguage/antibiotics\|antibiotics]]
	*Emergent surgical consultation		*Emergent surgical consultation


	==Disposition==		==Disposition==


	==See Also==		==See Also==
	*[[Thoracic Trauma]]
	*[[Esophageal perforation]]		*[[Special:MyLanguage/Thoracic Trauma\|Thoracic Trauma]]
			*[[Special:MyLanguage/Esophageal perforation\|Esophageal perforation]]


	==References==		==References==

	<references/>		<references/>

	[[Category:GI]]		[[Category:GI]]
	[[Category:Trauma]]		[[Category:Trauma]]
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Rossdonaldson1: /* See Also */

2023-11-01T22:02:13Z

Rossdonaldson1: /* Evaluation */

2023-11-01T22:00:06Z

Evaluation

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	==Evaluation==		==Evaluation==
			[[File:Boerhaave.jpg\|thumbnail\|Mediastinal air adjacent to the aorta and tracking cephalad adjacent to the left common carotid artery.]]
			[[File:Fig2-A-gastrografin-esophagram-shows-a-leak-to-the-left-thoracic-cavity.jpg\|thumb\|Gastrografin esophagram showing a leak into the left thoracic cavity.]]
			[[File:Eso perforation.jpg\|thumb\|Perforation of the esophagus seen on swallow study.]]
	*Initial study should be esophagogram with water-soluble contrast		*Initial study should be esophagogram with water-soluble contrast
	**If negative or ambiguous follow with barium contrast or flexible esophagoscopy		**If negative or ambiguous follow with barium contrast or flexible esophagoscopy

Rossdonaldson1 at 20:20, 1 November 2023

2023-11-01T20:20:13Z

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	==Background==		==Background==
	~~[[File:Illu esophagus.jpg\|thumb\|Esophagus anatomy and nomenclature based on two systems.]]~~
	[[File:Gray1032.png\|thumb\|Posterior view of the position and relation of the esophagus in the cervical region and in the posterior mediastinum.]]		[[File:Gray1032.png\|thumb\|Posterior view of the position and relation of the esophagus in the cervical region and in the posterior mediastinum.]]
	[[File:Layers of the GI Tract english.svg\|thumb\|Layers of the GI track: the mucosa, submucosa, muscularis, and serosa.]]		[[File:Layers of the GI Tract english.svg\|thumb\|Layers of the GI track: the mucosa, submucosa, muscularis, and serosa.]]
			[[File:Illu esophagus.jpg\|thumb\|Esophagus anatomy and nomenclature based on two systems.]]

	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==

Rossdonaldson1: /* Background */

2023-11-01T20:17:08Z

Background

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	==Background==		==Background==
	[[File:Illu esophagus.jpg\|thumb\|Esophagus anatomy and nomenclature based on two systems.]]		[[File:Illu esophagus.jpg\|thumb\|Esophagus anatomy and nomenclature based on two systems.]]
			[[File:Gray1032.png\|thumb\|Posterior view of the position and relation of the esophagus in the cervical region and in the posterior mediastinum.]]
			[[File:Layers of the GI Tract english.svg\|thumb\|Layers of the GI track: the mucosa, submucosa, muscularis, and serosa.]]

	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==

Rossdonaldson1: /* Background */

2021-07-08T21:57:16Z

Background

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	==Background==		==Background==
			[[File:Illu esophagus.jpg\|thumb\|Esophagus anatomy and nomenclature based on two systems.]]

	==Clinical Features==		==Clinical Features==

Rossdonaldson1: /* Workup */

2021-04-10T14:11:12Z

Workup

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	{{Thoracic trauma DDX}}		{{Thoracic trauma DDX}}

	==~~Workup~~==		==Evaluation==
	*Initial study should be esophagogram with water-soluble contrast		*Initial study should be esophagogram with water-soluble contrast
	**If negative or ambiguous follow with barium contrast or flexible esophagoscopy		**If negative or ambiguous follow with barium contrast or flexible esophagoscopy

ClaireLewis: /* Management */

2019-09-29T20:36:00Z

Management

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	==Management==		==Management==
			*[[Volume resuscitation]]
			*Broad-spectrum IV [[antibiotics]]
			*Emergent surgical consultation

	==Disposition==		==Disposition==

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2016-07-12T23:13:01Z

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	==Workup==		==Workup==
	*Initial study should be esophagogram w/ water-soluble contrast		*Initial study should be esophagogram with water-soluble contrast
	**If negative or ambiguous follow w/ barium contrast or flexible esophagoscopy		**If negative or ambiguous follow with barium contrast or flexible esophagoscopy

	==Management==		==Management==

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	==See Also==		==See Also==
	*[[Thoracic Trauma]]		*[[Thoracic Trauma]]
	*[[Esophageal ~~Perforation~~]]		*[[Esophageal perforation]]

	==References==		==References==