Our objective was to assess the predictors of the risk, rate and number of postoperative complications in surgically treated patients of perforated peptic ulcer. Methods: In a prospective cohort ...

Understanding the warning signs of stomach ulcers is crucial for early diagnosis and treatment, which can prevent complications like bleeding, perforation, and gastric obstruction. This article ...

particularly those related to gastric and/or duodenal mucosal injury: erosions, ulcers and ulcer complications, especially bleeding. [17] About 15-30% of regular NSAID users have one or more ...

proton pump inhibitors are very potent in healing of peptic ulcers and in today’s era with the use of these drugs the ulcer healing rates are very high and complication rates are extremely low.

Together, stomach and duodenal ulcers are referred to as 'peptic ... proportion of ulcers may give rise to potentially serious complications such as haemorrhage (bleeding) or perforation of ...

In a comparison study, benefits of nurse-led preoperative counseling and follow-up care was significantly greater compared with surgeon-led or no counseling models.

only a small percentage of those will go on to develop serious complications. The larger problem for people experiencing peptic ulcer disease as a result of therapy with NSAIDs is how to manage ...

Drinking large amounts of alcohol increases your risk for developing ulcers. Doctors say alcohol can cause bleeding complications and irritates sensitive stomach lining. Alcohol intake ...

Severe pain or a rapid increase in pain suggests a peptic ulcer complication. Stressful life, irregular meals, consumption of spicy foods, nicotine and alcohol are some of the causes of the disease.

Background: Peptic ulcer disease complicated with gastric outlet obstruction (GOO) is rare in children. The experience in management of such patients is limited. The purpose of this study is to ...