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Discussion on Operations for
Peptic Ulcer

  • Dr. Manish Madnani
    • Number of elective peptic ulcer procedures fell from 11.9 to 1.3 per 100,000 population between 1987 and 1999, an 89% reduction
    • Complications of ulcer disease will develop in 10% to 20% of people during the course of their disease
    • The number of admissions and surgical interventions for complications of this disease has remained unchanged
    • The mortality rate for those undergoing surgery has also remained unchanged