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Nonoperative Management of Perforated Hollow Viscera in a Palliative Care Unit.

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Published in 2018 at "Annals of Surgery"

DOI: 10.1097/sla.0000000000002683

Abstract: S urgical dogma holds that perforation of a hollow viscus, indicated by pneumoperitoneum on imaging, mandates abdominal explo1,2 ration. Nonsurgical causes of pneumoperitoneum exist, but when perforation is the presumed etiology of free air in… read more here.

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