| Literature DB >> 13884613 |
A C DEAN, C G CLARK, A H SINCLAIR-GIEBEN.
Abstract
One hundred and seventy cases of perforated duodenal ulcer have been followed up after eight to 10 years. Simple suture of the perforation is recommended. The decision to perform elective surgery is best made during the first two years after perforation rather than at the time of the emergency procedure.Entities:
Keywords: PEPTIC ULCER PERFORATION/diagnosis
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Year: 1962 PMID: 13884613 PMCID: PMC1413308 DOI: 10.1136/gut.3.1.60
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Gut ISSN: 0017-5749 Impact factor: 23.059