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Perforated peptic ulcer imaged directly by computed tomography

South African Journal of Radiology, 1997
Perforation occurs in 10% of patients with peptic ulcer. Computed tomography (CT) may show free intraperitoneal gas and/or extravasation of oral contrast. While the location of the free gas or contrast may suggest the site of perforation, the perforation
W. K. Loftus, L. T.C Chow, C. Metreweli
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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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A Contribution to the Study of the Association of Pulmonary Emphysema and Peptic Ulcer [PDF]

Acta Medica Iranica, 1958
This is a short survey on association of pulmonary emphysema and peptic ulcer in 680 hospitalized and 1218 private patients. The incidence of peptic ulcer in emphysemateous patient has been approximately evaluated as 38,80 /0 in hospital and 99% in ...
A. T. Nafici
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LAPAROSCOPIC VERSUS OPEN REPAIR OF PERFORATED PEPTIC ULCER [PDF]

Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2017
LAPAROSCOPIC VERSUS OPEN REPAIR OF PERFORATED PEPTIC ULCER Abutalib B Alluaibi@, Ali Y Al-Wajeeh$ & Mansour Amin Mohammed* @MB,ChB, FIBMS, General Surgeon, Al-Mawanee General Hospital, Basrah.
Abutalib B Alluaibi, Ali Y Al-Wajeeh, Mansour Amin Mohammed   +2 more
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3D‐Printed Corneal Substitutes: Materials, Fabrication, and Preclinical Progress

Advanced Materials Technologies, EarlyView.
Successful clinical translation of 3D‐printed corneal substitutes relies on the interplay between the bioink properties, cellular component, and the fabrication process. These factors influence the critical properties of the construct, including optical transparency, mechanical stability, suture retention, that ultimately govern long‐term stromal ...
Shadi Moshayedi, Ashley Vazquez, Alexander J. Choi, Dimitrios Karamichos, Jayoung Kim   +4 more
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Is Less More? An Update on Aspirin for Cancer Prevention in Lynch Syndrome From the Cancer Prevention Programme—CaPP

International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aspirin has been used to treat pain and fever for 120 years. Its uses expanded into treating arthritis and prevention of thrombotic events. Its anti‐cancer role emerged with observational studies in the 1980's and subsequent cancer review in those treated with aspirin in cardiovascular trials.
John Burn, D. Timothy Bishop
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Trends in peptic ulcer disease and the identification of Helicobacter Pylori as a causative organism: Population-based estimates from the US nationwide inpatient sample

Journal of Global Infectious Diseases, 2011
Background: Peptic ulcer disease can lead to serious complications including massive hemorrhage or bowel perforation. The modern treatment of peptic ulcer disease has transitioned from the control of gastric acid secretion to include antibiotic therapy ...
Bronislava Bashinskaya, Brian V Nahed, Navid Redjal, Kristopher T Kahle, Brian P Walcott   +4 more
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Routine Preoperative Oesophagogastroduodenoscopy Before Roux‐En‐Y Gastric Bypass: A Retrospective Cohort Analysis From Queensland, Australia

ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
Impact of routine POOGD with routine biopsies on surgical management in 423 patients undergoing RYGB. ABSTRACT Introduction The role of routine preoperative oesophagogastroduodenoscopy (POOGD) with routine biopsies prior to Roux‐en‐Y gastric bypass (RYGB) remains controversial.
Shahab Valizadehzare, Michael Hatzifotis
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Factors affecting morbidity and mortality in peptic ulcer perforation

, 2018
Background: Peptic ulcer disease is very common disease in developing countries and so are its complications. With the introduction of H2 receptor antagonists and proton pump inhibitors, the incidence of elective surgery for peptic ulcer (PU) disease has
Vishwas M. R., Kadasiddeshwara G. Byakodi, Narayan Kabade, Harini B. S., Abhijit Hiregoudar, Vasant Teggimani   +5 more
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Meta‐Analysis: Prevalence of Non‐Helicobacter pylori, Non‐NSAID Peptic Ulcer Disease

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
A meta‐analysis of 92 studies including 60,816 patients found that non‐H. pylori, non‐NSAID represent a non‐negligible but heterogeneous component of peptic ulcer disease. Among bleeding ulcers, this proportion increased over time, potentially reflecting evolving etiologic patterns beyond H. pylori infection and NSAID exposure.
Jun Watanabe, Hiromi Sekiguchi, Takeshi Kanno, Keigo Misawa, Satoshi Sato, Yuhong Yuan, Paul Moayyedi, Tomonori Yano, Atsushi Masamune, Tomoari Kamada   +9 more
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