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Area of Science:

  • Gastroenterology
  • Surgical Sciences

Background:

  • Peptic ulcer disease (PUD) has a lifetime prevalence of 5-10% and remains a significant healthcare burden.
  • Despite reduced incidence, 10-20% of PUD patients experience complications, necessitating multidisciplinary management.
  • Complicated peptic ulcer (CPU) management requires prompt recognition, resuscitation, antibiotics, and timely intervention.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide evidence-based international consensus statements on managing complicated peptic ulcer disease (CPUD).
  • To improve global physician and surgeon knowledge and awareness of CPUD management.
  • To offer a practical tool for decision-making from emergency department arrival to post-discharge care.

Main Methods:

  • Guidelines developed using the GRADE methodology by a WSES expert panel.
  • Systematic literature review to formulate evidence-based statements.
  • Consensus reached on all statements through expert panel discussion and voting at the 5th WSES Congress.

Main Results:

  • Guidelines cover the entire management process for bleeding and perforated peptic ulcers.
  • Focus on prompt diagnosis, resuscitation, antibiotic therapy, and surgical/radiological treatment.
  • Structured into six main topics for comprehensive patient care.

Conclusions:

  • These guidelines offer an up-to-date, practical tool for managing complicated peptic ulcers.
  • International consensus statements aim to standardize and improve CPUD care globally.
  • Effective management involves a structured approach from initial presentation through recovery.