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A 43 year old patient comes to emergency with chest pain. He is a chronic alcoholic and he had a episode of vomiting with bright red colour blood. Endoscopy shows partial thickness tear in distal oesophagus. What is the diagnosis

A
Mallory Weiss tears
B
Boerhaave syndrome
C
Alcoholic liver disease
D
None of the above
High-Yield Explanation
Mallory Weiss tear is found in alcoholics after forceful vomiting. It is mucosal tear in distal oesophagus

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