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Duodenal blow out which is done

A
Transcutaneous peritoneal drainage
B
Secondary closure
C
Re-exploration
D
None
High-Yield Explanation
Answer- A. Transcutaneous peritoneal drainageDuodenal blow out is massive leakage from duodenal stump following Bilroth II gastrectomy.Clinical featuresIt usually occurs on 2nd to 7th postoperative days.It usually presents as: -Sudden intense thoracoabdominal painSudden elevation in pulse and temperatureGeneral deterioration of conditionTreatment-Total parenteral nutritionFistula closure can be anticipated within 2-3 weeks.Adequate drainage

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