Magnitude, outcome, and predictors of mortality in perforated peptic ulcer disease: a retrospective study in Jigjiga town, Ethiopia
Abstract Background Peptic ulcer perforation (PUP) is a surgical emergency and life-threatening complication affecting 2–10% of peptic ulcer disease (PUD) patients. Delayed diagnosis and surgical management are associated with significant morbidity and mortality. This study assessed the magnitude an...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2025-06-01
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| Series: | World Journal of Emergency Surgery |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s13017-025-00628-0 |
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