Esophageal cardia mucosa tear syndrome

Esophageal and gastric cardia mucosa tear syndrome (Mallory-Weiss Syndrome) refers to frequent severe vomiting, or other conditions due to sudden increase in intra-abdominal pressure (such as severe cough, weight lifting, forced bowel movements, etc.), leading to the lower esophagus and / or esophagus Symptoms of gastrointestinal bleeding caused by gastric cardia junction or gastric mucosa tear.

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