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Descriptive Temporal and Seasonal Distribution in Peptic Ulcer Perforation: A Ten-Year Cohort Study [PDF]
Introduction: Peptic ulcer perforation (PUP) is a critical condition in which gastric or duodenal ulcers rupture, leading to leakage of abdominal contents and life-threatening complications.
Tolga Canbak +7 more
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Perforated peptic ulcer imaged directly by computed tomography
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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Factors affecting morbidity and mortality in peptic ulcer perforation
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. +5 more
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The Perforation-Operation time Interval; an Important Mortality Indicator in Peptic Ulcer Perforation [PDF]
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 +2 more
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LAPAROSCOPIC VERSUS OPEN REPAIR OF PERFORATED PEPTIC ULCER [PDF]
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 +2 more
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A Contribution to the Study of the Association of Pulmonary Emphysema and Peptic Ulcer [PDF]
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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Cimetidine and perforated peptic ulcer
Abstract Cimetidine is thought to have accelerated the reduction in elective peptic ulcer surgery but its effect on the incidence of perforated peptic ulcer has not been reported. A 15-year (1966–1980) review of peptic ulcer surgery in a district general hospital is presented.
A J, McKay, C S, McArdle
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Hydrogel Adhesives for Gastrointestinal Perforation: Design Principles and Applications
There are few reviews on hydrogel adhesives that comprehensively highlight the design principles, factors affecting adhesion, and applications for gastrointestinal (GI) perforation repair. This review outlines the mainstream design approaches of hydrogel adhesives via covalent and noncovalent molecular interactions, illustrating the underlying adhesive
Yudi Pang +7 more
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There is no specific therapeutic drug regimen for radiation esophagitis. In previous studies, radiation esophagitis was considered a self‐limiting disease; however, current clinical approaches are limited to symptomatic treatment, which yields unsatisfactory therapeutic outcomes.
Hao Zhang +7 more
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Duodeno-pleural fistula: a rare complication of peptic ulcer perforation
Duodenopleural fistula is a very uncommon complication of peptic ulcer perforation and usually follows empyema after a subdiaphragmatic abscess rupture.
Ogbuokiri, UC, Nwose, PE, Nwofor, AME
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