Table 4 Morbidity mortality, hospital stay duration patients with perforated Peptic ulcer disease in four teaching hospital in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia
Variables | Number | % | |
|---|---|---|---|
Hospital stay | < 7 days | 53 | 54.6 |
7–14 days | 33 | 34.0 | |
> 14 days | 11 | 11.3 | |
Morbidity | Patch failure | 5 | 5.2 |
SSI | 5 | 5.2 | |
pneumonia | 5 | 5.2 | |
Post-operative collection | 1 | 1.1 | |
Re-laparotomy (for patch failure & recollection) | 5 | 5.1 | |
Total | 16 | 16.5 | |
outcome | Discharged improved | 94 | 96.6 |
Died | 3 | 3.1 |