Clinical profile and outcome of surgical treatment of perforated peptic ulcers in Northwestern Tanzania: A tertiary hospital experience

World Journal of Emergency Surgery

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2011, Pages

  Chalya, Phillipo L ^a   Mabula, Joseph B ^a   Koy, Mheta ^a   Mchembe, Mabula D ^b   Jaka, Hyasinta M ^a   Kabangila, Rodrick ^a   Chandika, Alphonce B ^a   Gilyoma, Japhet M ^a  

^a CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

^b MUHIMBILI UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH AND ALLIED SCIENCES   (Tanzania)

Author keywords

Clinical profile; Outcome; Perforated peptic ulcers; Surgical management; Tanzania

Indexed keywords

EID: 80052035742     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17497922     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1749-7922-6-31     Document Type: Article

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