Title: Outcome of Nontraumatic Gastrointestinal Perforations

Authors: Dr Sahiti Prasad Thota, Dr Katragadda Naveen, Dr T J Prasanna Kumar

 DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.18535/jmscr/v8i7.78

Abstract

This is a single centre, prospective observational study that analyses the various outcomes of non-traumatic gastrointestinal perforations.

Keywords-Non traumatic, gastrointestinal perforation, peritonitis, sepsis, MODS.

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Corresponding Author

Dr Sahiti Prasad Thota

Department of General Surgery, NRI Medical College, Mangalagiri, Andhra Pradesh. 522503. India