Strategies to improve the outcome of emergency surgery for perforated peptic ulcer

British Journal of Surgery

Volumn 101, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Soreide K ^a   Thorsen, K ^b   Soreide J A ^b  

^a STAVANGER UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DUODENUM ULCER; EMERGENCY; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMAN; LAPAROSCOPY; METHODOLOGY; MORTALITY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; STOMACH ULCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULCER PERFORATION;

DUODENAL ULCER; EMERGENCIES; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; HUMANS; LAPAROSCOPY; PEPTIC ULCER PERFORATION; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; STOMACH ULCER; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84890554276     PISSN: 00071323     EISSN: 13652168     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/bjs.9368     Document Type: Review

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