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What is antral ulcer?
Antral is related to the the antrum of the stomach. So an Antral Ulcelr is an ulcer in the antrum portion of the stomach.
What is a antral ulcer?
Antral is related to the the antrum of the stomach. So an Antral Ulcelr is an ulcer in the antrum portion of the stomach.
How did James Joyce died?
He died of perforated ulcer at age 58.
How did Rudyard Kipling die?
Rudyard Kipling died of a perforated duodenal ulcer in 1936 at the age of 70.
What causes a perforated ulcer?
eating too many bananas
What former first lady performed surgery for a perforated ulcer?
Laura Bush had this surgery performed
Did James Joyce have a perforated ulcer?
Yes, James Joyce did have a perforated ulcer. He suffered from various health issues throughout his life, including eye problems, stomach troubles, and other ailments. His perforated ulcer contributed to his declining health in his later years.
Is it all right to smoke marijuana after having surgery for a perforated duodenal ulcer?
It would probably be a smart idea not to.
Is Kipling still alive?
Rudyard Kipling died of a hemorrhage from a perforated duodenal ulcer on January 18th, 1936
What is the purpose of a gastrectomy?
Gastrectomy is performed for several reasons, most commonly to remove a malignant tumor or to cure a perforated or bleeding stomach ulcer.
What is an omental patch?
An omental patch is a surgical treatment of gastro-duodenal ulcer perforation whereby your omentum (a fat layer in your abdomen) is pulled through the perforation and fixed to the bowel to seal the "hole" created by the perforated ulcer
What is perforated hollow viscus?
Viscus means organ. So hollow viscus means an organ than has a lumen or open space within it, like the stomach and intestines. Perforated hollow viscus is an organ with a lumen that has a hole in it such that contents can escape from inside the organ to outside the organ. If a gastric ulcer perforated, it would be a perforated hollow viscus, allowing gastric acid and contents out into the abdominal cavity.
