ACASE OF MALLORY-WEISS SYNDROME RISED IN ABRUPT ABDOMINAL PRESSURE WITH HYPOVOLEMIC SHOCK

Abstract

A 79-year-old man complaining of hematemesis with hypovolemic shock after havingplayed with his grandson was admitted. Endoscopic examination on admission revealed adeep laceration without bleeding just above the esophagogastric junction. This patient was suspected of Mallory-Weiss syndorome raised in abrupt abdominal pressure. Immediately, we performed clipping hemostasis at the laceration. The clinical course was uneventful. This patient was discharged from our hospital on the 25th day.