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Review Question - QID 212661

Boerhaave Syndrome Presentation Symptoms QID: 212661 (M2.OMB.19.4870)
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QID 212661 (Type "212661" in App Search)
A 23-year-old man presents to the emergency department with bloody vomitus. The patient is an alcoholic and has presented similarly before. He is given ondansetron; however, he continues to vomit. The patient complains of sudden substernal chest pain and dysphagia after another bout of vomiting. His temperature is 99°F (37.2°C), blood pressure is 117/60 mmHg, pulse is 122/min, respirations are 15/min, and oxygen saturation is 99% on room air. Physical exam is notable for an uncomfortable man with subcutaneous emphysema in the patient’s neck and supraclavicular areas. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
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