Predictors of postoperative complications after surgery for perforated peptic ulcer: a prospective study from a tertiary center of Nepal
Age ≥60 years and preoperative shock may help identify patients at higher risk of postoperative complications after perforated PUD repair. Given the small sample size and event constraints, these results are exploratory; multicenter validation with adequate power is warranted.
Authors
- Sheetal Upreti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-8127-8953)
- Bibhav Hari Koirala
- Prajjwol Luitel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6725-5575)
- Apar Pokharel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4981-1950)
- Kundan Singh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-1519-0347)
- Pawan Sapkota Upadhya (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2182-6616)
- Aditya Prakash Yadhav
Institutions
- Nepal Medical College Teaching Hospital (NP)
- Bir Hospital (NP)
- Tribhuvan University Teaching Hospital (NP)
- B.P. Koirala Institute of Health Sciences (NP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Annals of Medicine and Surgery
- Published
- 2025-12-11
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/ms9.0000000000004564
- Primary Topic
- Helicobacter pylori-related gastroenterology studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00