Mortality Cases Associated with Colonic Perforation
Age (years) | Sex | Underlying disease | Purpose | Recognition time (hours) | Perforation site | Bowel prep condition | Sedation | |
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Case 1 | 85 | Male | HTN, DM | Diagnostic | 79 | Descending colon | Poor | No |
Case 2 | 83 | Female | HTN, CKD, stroke | Diagnostic | 6.5 | Sigmoid colon | Poor | No |
HTN, hypertension; DM, diabetes mellitus; CKD: chronic kidney disease.