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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Repeated doses of paracetamol in older patients can lead to an increased risk of several severe complications, researchers have ... controls of the same age found an increased risk of peptic ulcers, ...

Once struggling with obesity-related health issues and the emotional toll of bullying, she lost 34 kilos in less than five ...

“Whereas in Malaysia, screening is still primarily focused on individuals with gastric issues, a strong family history of ...

A pet owner's home is a haven for their furry friends, but there could be some risks hiding in plain sight. A vet has ...

Millions of Americans take aspirin daily despite new health warnings.

A New York doctor was indicted by a grand jury in Louisiana on criminal abortion charges for allegedly prescribing an ...

Peptic ulcers can become serious and even life-threatening if ulcers aren't treated or treatment isn't effective. The most common complications include bleeding, perforation of the stomach or duodenal ...

If you've ever heard your doctor mention low-dose aspirin therapy, it's because this simple pill has a significant impact on ...