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(Re)building the Wall: Recurrent Boerhaave Syndrome Managed by Over-the-Scope Clip and Covered Metallic Stent Placement

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Barakat, M.T., Girotra, M. & Banerjee, S. (Re)building the Wall: Recurrent Boerhaave Syndrome Managed by Over-the-Scope Clip and Covered Metallic Stent Placement. Dig Dis Sci 63, 1139–1142 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-017-4756-y

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