Complicated Peptic Ulcer Surgical Overview
Mostafa Abdel Rahim Morsi;
Abstract
Peptic ulcer is one of the common diseases of the gastrointestional tract. Fmtunately, peptic ulcer has a relative low mortality but it has a high rate of disability nd is responsible for great cost to society in producti,•e time and medical care.
There is no doubt that the introduction of H2- receptors antagonists and proton-pun1p inhibitors decrease the need for surgical interference, but still there are multiple indications for surgery as resistance to drug therapy. financial causes, bad patient compliance or if the ulcers are complicated by perforation, gastric outlet obstruction and haematemsis which is our task in this study.
In our study we assessed the incidence of complications among peptic ulcer patients and the different strategies for management of these complications.
This study included patients presented with manifestations of complicated peptic ulcer who were admitted to Assuit University Hospital in the period from March 2004 to March 2005.
Patients were classified into three groups,
Group A, patients with pyloric obstruction due to cicatriezed peptic ulcer, and they represent 14%.
Group B, patients with bleeding peptic ulcer, and they represent 30%.
Group C, patients with perforated peptic ulcer, and they represent 56%.
There is no doubt that the introduction of H2- receptors antagonists and proton-pun1p inhibitors decrease the need for surgical interference, but still there are multiple indications for surgery as resistance to drug therapy. financial causes, bad patient compliance or if the ulcers are complicated by perforation, gastric outlet obstruction and haematemsis which is our task in this study.
In our study we assessed the incidence of complications among peptic ulcer patients and the different strategies for management of these complications.
This study included patients presented with manifestations of complicated peptic ulcer who were admitted to Assuit University Hospital in the period from March 2004 to March 2005.
Patients were classified into three groups,
Group A, patients with pyloric obstruction due to cicatriezed peptic ulcer, and they represent 14%.
Group B, patients with bleeding peptic ulcer, and they represent 30%.
Group C, patients with perforated peptic ulcer, and they represent 56%.
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| Title | Complicated Peptic Ulcer Surgical Overview | Other Titles | مضاعفات القرح المعدية من منظور جراحى | Authors | Mostafa Abdel Rahim Morsi | Issue Date | 2005 |
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