Abstract

MORALES DIAZ, Ignacio A; PEREZ MIGUELES, Leandro  and  PEREZ JOMARRON, Emilio. Peritonitis bacteriana difusa: Análisis de 4 años (1995-1998). Rev Cubana cir [online]. 2000, vol.39, n.2, pp. 160-166. ISSN 1561-2945.

A retrospective and descriptive study of patients with diffuse bacterial peritonitis for 4 years, who were cared for in the Surgery Service of "Joaquín Albarrán" Clinico-Surgical Teaching Hospital. Mortality from diffuse peritonitis represented 47.5% of the sample. In relation to global mortality of the Surgical Service, diffuse peritonitis represented 12.1% amd 67.5% in patients aged over 60 years. The perforated gastroduodenal ulcer and suture dehiscence were the most frequent causes of diffuse peritonitis. The close method was used in 33 patients

Keywords : PERITONITIS; BACTERIAL, INFECTIONS; SURGERY DEPARTMENT, HOSPITAL.

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