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Water-soluble oral contrast was administered just before imaging.
Status post-balloon dilatation of the oesophagus.
A long tear on the left side of the distal third of the oesophagus a few centimetres distal to the carina and ends slightly above the diaphragm with a leak of contrast through the defect.
The gastroesophageal junction is intact but appears thickened.
Significant pneumomediastinum is noted. Minimal left pleural effusion.
Bronchiectasis in the right middle lobe and lingula and to a lesser extent in the lower lobes.
The rest of the lungs are clear. No mediastinal or hilar masses or lymph node enlargement could be seen.
No pericardial effusion.