Impact of smoking and age on long-term recurrence after laparoscopic primary closure for duodenal ulcer perforation: a 5-year observational study.

Ann Surg Treat Res · 2025 · PMC12329135 · PMID 40785810

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pylori positivity was more frequent among smokers (35/76, 46.1%) than nonsmokers (19/63, 30.2%), although this difference did not reach statistical significance (P = 0.080).

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