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        World J Gastrointest Surg. Jan 27, 2017; 9(1): 1-12
Published online Jan 27, 2017. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v9.i1.1
Published online Jan 27, 2017. doi: 10.4240/wjgs.v9.i1.1
		Figure 1 Computerized tomography scan shows free air under the diaphragm with peri-hepatic free fluid.
		
			
		
	
		Figure 2 Erect chest X-ray image of the same patient with equivocal free air under the right hemidiaphragm.
		
			
		
	
		Figure 3 Shows laparoscopic omental patch repair.
		
			 A: Anterior duodenal perforation; B: Laparoscopic suturing; C: Omental patch; D: Abdominal drain placement.
		
	
		Figure 4 Determinants of outcomes in patients with perforated peptic ulcer.
		
			
		
	
- Citation: Chung KT, Shelat VG. Perforated peptic ulcer - an update. World J Gastrointest Surg 2017; 9(1): 1-12
 - URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-9366/full/v9/i1/1.htm
 - DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4240/wjgs.v9.i1.1
 
