Perforated peptic ulcer: Main factors of morbidity and mortality

World Journal of Surgery

Volumn 27, Issue 7, 2003, Pages 782-787

  Noguiera, Carlos ^a   Silva, António Sérgio ^a   Nunes Santos, Jorge ^a   Gomes Silva, António ^a   Ferreira, Joaquim ^a   Matos, Eduarda ^b   Vilaça, Hernani ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTO ANTÓNIO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL ABSCESS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM ULCER; FEMALE; GASTROJEJUNOSTOMY; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; KIDNEY FAILURE; LIVER FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PERITONITIS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PYLOROPLASTY; RESPIRATORY TRACT INFECTION; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; SHOCK; STOMACH ULCER; SUTURING METHOD; TRUNCUS VAGOTOMY; ULCER PERFORATION; WOUND DEHISCENCE; WOUND INFECTION;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; CAUSE OF DEATH; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTRECTOMY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MORBIDITY; ODDS RATIO; PEPTIC ULCER PERFORATION; PORTUGAL; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROBABILITY; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX DISTRIBUTION; STOMACH ULCER; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0042430532     PISSN: 03642313     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00268-003-6645-0     Document Type: Article

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