Symptoms of acute gastric perforation

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There are three types of gastric perforation, including acute gastric perforation, subacute gastric perforation and chronic gastric perforation. The type of perforation mainly depends on the site of ulcer. When acute gastric perforation occurs, the patient suddenly has severe abdominal pain. This phenomenon is the most common and main symptom of gastric perforation. The pain starts in the abdomen, and there is the site of the perforation. The pain is usually strong and persistent. Acute gastric perforation is a serious disease and should be treated in hospital in time. As soon as possible to take a variety of measures to treat, can be cured. Let's talk about the symptoms of acute gastric perforation.

Symptoms of acute gastric perforation

The first is abdominal pain, which is the first and most common symptom of gastric perforation. Generally, the pain starts from the upper abdomen, and it feels like a knife cut or burning pain. It lasts for a long time, and the pain will soon spread to the whole abdomen.

In the early stage of gastric perforation, patients will have different degrees of shock state, if the disease is more serious, the patient will appear toxic shock state.

About half of the patients have vomiting and nausea. If the bowel is paralyzed, vomiting will worsen, as well as some symptoms of abdominal distension and constipation. There will also be fever or white blood cell increase in some cases, usually in a few hours after gastric perforation.

matters needing attention

If gastric perforation occurs, we should treat it as soon as possible, mainly by operation. Then patients must pay attention to avoid stimulation and overeating after operation. It is better to choose liquid food and those foods that can help digestion and eat regularly.