Commentary: Perforated giant duodenal ulcers: what is the best treatment?

American Journal of Surgery

Volumn 198, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 324-

  Malangoni, Mark A ^a  

^a CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL THERAPY; BLEEDING; CULTURAL ANTHROPOLOGY; DEATH; DECOMPRESSION; DEVELOPED COUNTRY; DIET; DUODENOSTOMY; DUODENUM INJURY; DUODENUM PERFORATION; DUODENUM ULCER; EDITORIAL; GASTRECTOMY; GRAHAM PATCH; HEALTH CARE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INDIA; LAPAROSCOPIC SURGERY; MORTALITY; PARTIAL GASTRECTOMY; PEPTIC ULCER; PEPTIC ULCER BLEEDING; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLOROPLASTY; SCAR FORMATION; STOMACH OBSTRUCTION; SURGEON; SURGICAL DRAINAGE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; ULCER PERFORATION; VAGOTOMY;

ADULT; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; DUODENAL ULCER; DUODENOSTOMY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OMENTUM; PEPTIC ULCER PERFORATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 69249099323     PISSN: 00029610     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.amjsurg.2008.12.039     Document Type: Editorial

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