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[Revision of diffuse peritonitis: planned versus on demand]

P Götzinger1, B Gebhard, P Wamser

  • 1Chirurgische Universitätsklinik, Abteilung für Allgemeinchirurgie, Wien.

Langenbecks Archiv Fur Chirurgie
|January 1, 1996
PubMed
Summary

Planned and on-demand reoperations for severe diffuse peritonitis yield similar outcomes. Early eradication of the infection source is critical for patient survival, regardless of the reoperation strategy.

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