Q: What is Mackler's triad?
Answer:
It is not
always presents but may be diagnostic of Boerhaave's syndrome (esophageal
rupture)
- chest pain,
- vomiting and
- subcutaneous emphysema
Source:
Woo KM, Schneider JI (November 2009). "High-risk chief
complaints I: chest pain--the big three". Emerg. Med. Clin. North Am. 27 (4):
685–712
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