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- Title
Surgery for small bowel perforation in an Asian population: predictors of morbidity and mortality.
- Authors
Tan, Ker-Kan; Bang, Shieh-Ling; Sim, Richard
- Abstract
Peritonitis from small bowel perforation is associated with prohibitive morbidity and mortality rates. The aims of our study were to review our institution's experience in the surgical management of small bowel perforation and to identify factors that could predict morbidity and mortality.
- Publication
Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract, 2010, Vol 14, Issue 3, p493
- ISSN
1873-4626
- Publication type
Journal Article
- DOI
10.1007/s11605-009-1097-y