Table 3.
Oesophagogastric laparotomies
Procedure | Upper gastrointestinal consultant (n = 49; 69%) | Non-upper gastrointestinal consultant (n = 22; 31%) |
---|---|---|
Duodenal perforation repair | 18 (37) | 13 (59) |
Other | 9 (18) | 0 (0) |
Hiatus hernia repair | 7 (14) | 0 (0) |
Gastric perforation repair | 5 (10) | 6 (27) |
Gastrectomy | 5 (10) | 3 (14) |
Laparotomy for bleeding peptic ulcer | 2 (4) | 0 (0) |
Laparotomy for bleeding duodenal ulcer | 3 (6) | 0 (0) |