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Surgery G.I.T 39964155

Most common complication of chronic gastric ulcer is

A
Tea pot stomach
B
Adenocarcinoma
C
Perforation
D
Haemorrhage
High-Yield Explanation
Gastric ulcers like duodenal ulcers cause pain, bleeding, and obstruction and can perforate.The most frequent complication of gastric ulceration is a perforation. Most perforations occur along the anterior aspect of the lesser curvatureHaemorrhage occurs in approximately 35% to 40% of patients.The incidence of malignancy ranges from 6% to 30% and increases with the size of the ulcer.Sabiston 20e pg: 1233

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