Peritonitis Infectious, Gastrointestinal Perforation, Surgical Infection, Postoperative Complications
Conditions
Brief summary
This is a prospective observational cohort study conducted at a tertiary care hospital in North India. The study aims to evaluate clinical and biochemical predictors of postoperative morbidity in patients undergoing emergency laparotomy for gastrointestinal perforation peritonitis. Data on patient demographics, comorbidities, surgical timing, renal function, and complications were collected and analyzed to identify factors associated with increased morbidity. The findings are expected to support early risk stratification and improved clinical management of surgical emergencies.
Interventions
Observational only - surgical management not assigned by study
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Adults (\>18 years) with gastrointestinal perforation-induced peritonitis
Exclusion criteria
* Primary peritonitis, anastomotic leaks, refusal of surgery, or patients discharged against medical advice
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Post operative morbidity | 30days |