A Population-Based Cohort Study Examining the Long-term Risk of Repeated Surgery in Non-Helicobacter pylori-Infected PPU Patients Who Underwent Simple Closure.
Shih-Chi WuWilliam Tzu-Liang ChenChih-Hsin MuoChung Y HsuPublished in: Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract (2019)
Our findings suggest that in the Asian population, simple closure increases the risk of repeated ulcer-associated surgery in non-HP-infected PPU patients compared with TVP patients. However, further studies are warranted.