Does Omental Plugging Provide a Better Surgical Treatment Outcome than the Omentopexy Technique in the Management of Giant Peptic Ulcer Perforation? A Meta-analysis of Comparative Studies [PDF]
Oman Medical Journal, 2022 Objectives: Giant perforation (size > 2 cm) is a catastrophic complication of peptic ulcer disease, which is difficult to repair and leads to postoperative leakage and 60% morbidity and 48.2% mortality rates.
Thawatchai Tullavardhana +1 more
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Does Seasonality Affect Peptic Ulcer Perforation? A Single-Center Retrospective Study [PDF]
MedicinaBackground and Objectives: Perforated peptic ulcers are a common surgical emergency and rank among the leading causes of acute peritonitis worldwide. Previous studies have suggested a seasonal pattern in the occurrence of symptomatic perforated peptic ...
Iva Krajnović +4 more
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Peptic ulcer perforation after cesarean section; case series and literature review [PDF]
BMC Surgery, 2020 Background Peptic ulcer perforation in the early post-cesarean period is rare but may result in maternal mortality. Case presentation Four cases of post-cesarean peptic ulcer perforation are presented.
Mahboobeh Shirazi +3 more
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The role of biomarkers in predicting mortality in peptic ulcer perforation [PDF]
BMC SurgeryBackground Peptic ulcer perforation remains a life-threatening surgical emergency associated with considerable postoperative mortality. Identifying reliable preoperative predictors is crucial for risk stratification.
Fırat Canlıkarakaya +5 more
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Initial Decisions for Peptic Ulcer Perforation [PDF]
Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2015 Peptic ulcer perforation, despite anti-ulcer medication and Helicobacter pylori eradication, is still common in emergency surgery. Operative management includes primary repair, omental patch closure, vagotomy, and wedge resection. The choice of treatment
Jung-Min Bae
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Gastrointestinal perforation: relation to corticosteroid use and COPD – a case report [PDF]
Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives, 2016 Gastrointestinal perforations are a complication of 2–10% of duodenal ulcers. There are a variety of etiologies associated with duodenal ulcer formation and its complications.
Michael H.K. Nguyen +2 more
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The Occurrence of a Thyroid Storm in a Patient with Recurrent Refractory Peptic Ulcer: A Case Report [PDF]
Journal of Acute Care Surgery, 2022 A thyroid storm is a rare complication of hyperthyroidism. Although a thyroid storm rarely presents with symptoms similar to those of an acute abdomen, and in cases where emergency surgery is needed, the thyroid function test is not performed routinely ...
Kwanhoon Park, Ji Young Jang, Sungho Lee
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The Lancet, 2015 Perforated peptic ulcer is a common emergency condition worldwide, with associated mortality rates of up to 30%. A scarcity of high-quality studies about the condition limits the knowledge base for clinical decision making, but a few published randomised trials are available. Although Helicobacter pylori and use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs
Søreide, Kjetil +6 more
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Our Clinical Experiments of Peptic Ulcer Perforation with Literature Approache
Van Tıp Dergisi, 2020 INTRODUCTION: Although peptic ulcer perforation is the most common emergency surgical cause of gastroduodenal ulcer complications, it is a serious surgical emergency due to morbidity / mortality related to secondary peritonitis and sepsis. In this study,
TOLGA KALAYCI, ÜMİT HALUK İLİKLERDEN
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An Overview of Gastroduodenal Perforation
Frontiers in Surgery, 2020 Gastroduodenal perforation may be spontaneous or traumatic and the majority of spontaneous perforation is due to peptic ulcer disease. Improved medical management of peptic ulceration has reduced the incidence of perforation, but still remains a common ...
Elroy Patrick Weledji
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