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Laparoscopic vs open surgery

Septic abdominal complications (presence or absence) Clinical definition · patients with perforated peptic ulcer disease

Laparoscopic surgery showed no clear difference in septic abdominal complications (presence or absence) Clinical… compared with open surgery (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Laparoscopic repair for perforated peptic ulcer disease 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.66 [0.3, 1.47]
2 studies · 214 participants
Low

Laparoscopic vs open surgery

Pulmonary complications (0 to 30 days) · patients with perforated peptic ulcer disease

Laparoscopic surgery showed no clear difference in pulmonary complications (presence or absence) compared with open surgery (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Laparoscopic repair for perforated peptic ulcer disease 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.52 [0.08, 3.55]
3 studies · 315 participants
Low

Laparoscopic vs open surgery

Surgical site infection · patients with perforated peptic ulcer disease

Laparoscopic surgery showed no clear difference in surgical site infection compared with open surgery (moderate certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Laparoscopic repair for perforated peptic ulcer disease 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.28 [0.08, 1]
3 studies · 315 participants
Moderate

Laparoscopic vs open surgery

Suture dehiscence · patients with perforated peptic ulcer disease

Laparoscopic surgery showed no clear difference in suture dehiscence compared with open surgery (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Laparoscopic repair for perforated peptic ulcer disease 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.52 [0.29, 7.98]
3 studies · 315 participants
Low

Laparoscopic vs open surgery

Postoperative ileus · patients with perforated peptic ulcer disease

Laparoscopic surgery showed no clear difference in postoperative ileus compared with open surgery (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Laparoscopic repair for perforated peptic ulcer disease 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 0.54 [0.16, 1.8]
3 studies · 315 participants
Low

Laparoscopic vs open surgery

Intra‐abdominal abscess · patients with perforated peptic ulcer disease

It is very uncertain whether laparoscopic surgery changes intra‐abdominal abscess compared with open surgery (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Laparoscopic repair for perforated peptic ulcer disease 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.15 [0.33, 4.03]
3 studies · 315 participants
Very low

Laparoscopic vs open surgery

Operative time · patients with perforated peptic ulcer disease

1 finding from 1 review

Laparoscopic repair for perforated peptic ulcer disease 2013 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
2 studies · 214 participants
Very low