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Laparoscopic correction of perforated peptic ulcer: first choice? A review of literature [PDF]

, 2009
Perforated peptic ulcer (PPU), despite antiulcer medication and Helicobacter eradication, is still the most common indication for emergency gastric surgery associated with high morbidity and mortality.
Mariëtta J. O. E. Bertleff, Johan F. Lange   +1 more
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Laparoscopic Repair of Peptic Ulcer Perforation - Single Centre Experience [PDF]

International Journal of Anatomy Radiology and Surgery, 2016
Introduction: Laparotomy with peritoneal lavage and perforation repair is the standard management of perforated peptic ulcer. But the open surgery is associated with increased morbidity and delay in returning to routine activities.
Pravin D Bhingare, Umesh Ravikant Shelke, Rahul V Saxena, Sumeet V Sasane, Yogesh A Bang   +4 more
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A prospective cohort study of postoperative complications in the management of perforated peptic ulcer [PDF]

, 2006
Background With dwindling rates of postoperative mortality in perforated peptic ulcer that is attributable to H2-receptor blocker usage, there is a need to shift the focus towards the prevention of postoperative morbidity.
Smita S Sharma, Manju R Mamtani, Mamta S Sharma, Hemant Kulkarni, H Lau, R Lunevicius, JT Makela, P Bunburaphong, L Flancbaum, MV Agrez, G Altaca, NH Chou, SS Chung, LS Hamby, K Kumar, FY Lee, T Sillakivi, T Sillakivi, MP Gorga, RR Graham, TT Zittel, G Maconi, S Gupta, M Testini, B Genser, BJ Shelton, E Kupek, PD Wall, S Gurler, T Parimon, H Pokorny, Y Raftopoulos, R Lunevicius, D Kumar, EK Ng, J Boey   +35 more
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A Fibreoptic Endoscopic Study of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: a Retrospective Review of 240 Cases. [PDF]

, 2012
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is recognized as a common and potentially life-threatening abdominal emergency that needs a prompt assessment and aggressive emergency treatment.
A Elghuel, A Timraz, AB Olokoba, AG Kankaria, Anthony Liwa, C Meaden, C Zaltman, D Pateron, DA Peura, DE Elliott, DJ Cook, DJ Exon, Eliasa Mkongo, EM Vreeburg, FK Chan, G Theocharis, GS Kibiki, HC Wolfsen, HM Salih, Hyasinta Jaka, J Chasawat, J Villanueva Palacios, JA Forrest, K Aoki, K Kivkin, K Palmer, M Suba, M Urassa, Mabula D Mchembe, Mariam Mirambo, ME Van Leerdam, Mheta Koy, MJ Kaviani, MN Lakhwani, N Sarin, NK Arora, P Vlavianos, Phillipo L Chalya, Rodrick Kabangila, S Mustapha, SA Hearnshaw, T Alempijevic, TA Rockall, TA Rockall, V Balderas, Wolfgang Scheppach   +45 more
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Synchronous perforation of a duodenal and gastric ulcer: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2010
Introduction Peritonitis due to peptic ulcer perforation is a surgical emergency with a high risk of mortality and morbidity. Case presentation We present a rare case of a 54-year-old Caucasian man who underwent an emergency laparotomy for peritonitis ...
Karangelis Dimos, Tagarakis Georgios I, Karathanos Christos, Bouliaris Konstantinos, Baddour Andony J, Giaglaras Anargyros   +5 more
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Stress Peptic Ulcers in a Sample of Iraqi Patients

The Iraqi Journal of Medical Sciences, 2023
Background: Psychological stress may cause stress peptic ulcers, regardless of Helicopecter pylori (H. pylori) infection or use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAID).
Taqi Atiyah
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Medical versus surgical treatment for refractory or recurrent peptic ulcer [PDF]

, 2015
This is the protocol for a review and there is no abstract. The objectives are as follows: To assess the benefits and harms of medical versus surgical treatment for people with recurrent or refractory peptic ...
Gurusamy, KS
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Conservative Management of Asymptomatic Pneumoperitoneum; Report of Two Cases

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2019
Peptic ulcer disease is a common gastrointestinal disorder has been reduced in recent years due to effective new treatments. Peptic ulcer perforation is an emergent life-threatening condition causes pneumoperitoneum and septic shock.
Leila Alizadeh, Mahdieh Shakeri-Darzekonani, Amin Sadrazar, Masoud Nouri-Vaskeh, Sedigheh Basirjafari   +4 more
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Endoscopic diagnosis of gastric peptic ulcer penetrating into the liver [PDF]

, 1991
A 61-year-old man was admitted with upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Endoscopy showed a large gastric peptic ulcer with a pseudotumoral mass protruding from the ulcer bed.
Jimenez-Perez, F.J. (F. J.), Muñoz-Navas, M. (Miguel)   +1 more
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The Perforation-Operation time Interval; an Important Mortality Indicator in Peptic Ulcer Perforation [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2013
Objective: To find out the significance of the PerforationOperation Interval (POI) with respect to an early prognosis, in patients with peritonitis which is caused by peptic ulcer perforation. Study Design: Case series.
Sushama Surapaneni, Rajkumar S, Vijaya Bhaskar Reddy A.   +2 more
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