Significant factors associated with fatal outcome in emergency open surgery for perforated peptic ulcer

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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1007-9327

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World J Gastroenterol. Oct 15, 2003; 9(10): 2338-2340
Published online Oct 15, 2003. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i10.2338

Table 1 Associated diseases in study group

Cardiovascular disease	27
Diabetes mellitus	20
Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease	19
Impaired liver function	8
Renal failure	7
Coagulation disorders	6
Cerebrovascular disease	4
Neurological disease (others)	3
Malignancy	2
Thyroid disease	1
Gallstones	1
Acute pancreatitis	1
Total	99

Citation: Testini M, Portincasa P, Piccinni G, Lissidini G, Pellegrini F, Greco L. Significant factors associated with fatal outcome in emergency open surgery for perforated peptic ulcer. World J Gastroenterol 2003; 9(10): 2338-2340
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v9/i10/2338.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v9.i10.2338

Testini M, Portincasa P, Piccinni G, Lissidini G, Pellegrini F, Greco L. Significant factors associated with fatal outcome in emergency open surgery for perforated peptic ulcer. World J Gastroenterol 2003; 9(10): 2338-2340 [PMID: 14562406 DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v9.i10.2338]

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