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[Perforative gastroduodenal ulcers].

V V Rybachkov, I G Driazhenkov, M I Sim

|December 22, 2012

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Surgical management of perforative gastroduodenal ulcers in 986 patients showed high diagnostic effectiveness. Gastric resection led to a significantly lower ulcer perforation recurrence rate compared to simple closure.

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Area of Science:

Gastroenterology
Surgical Gastroenterology
Clinical Medicine

Background:

Perforative gastroduodenal ulcers are a significant cause of morbidity and mortality.
Understanding treatment outcomes and recurrence factors is crucial for effective patient management.

Purpose of the Study:

To analyze the treatment outcomes of 986 patients with perforative gastroduodenal ulcers.
To evaluate the effectiveness of different surgical approaches on postoperative lethality and ulcer recurrence.

Main Methods:

Retrospective analysis of 986 patients undergoing surgical treatment for perforative gastroduodenal ulcers.
Comparison of outcomes between simple ulcer closure and gastric resection.
Assessment of postoperative lethality and long-term recurrence rates.

Main Results:

Diagnostic effectiveness of surgical procedures was 99.5%.
Postoperative lethality was 4.3%.
Ulcer perforation recurrence rates were 18.8% for simple closure versus 3.8% for gastric resection.

Conclusions:

Surgical intervention for perforative gastroduodenal ulcers demonstrates high diagnostic efficacy.
Gastric resection is associated with a substantially lower rate of ulcer perforation recurrence compared to simple closure.