Publications by authors named "Anthony Passarella"
Article Synopsis
- - Acute esophageal necrosis is a serious condition that causes the lower esophagus to develop black, dead tissue due to multiple factors like reduced blood flow and reflux of stomach acid.
- - Complications can include narrowing of the esophagus or even tears in the esophagus, making this a potentially dangerous condition.
- - Treatment focuses on supportive care, such as fixing underlying health issues, providing fluids, using antacids, and limiting food intake; a specific case involves a patient with severe heart disease and muscle breakdown.
