Intestinal Perforation - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf Duodenal perforations, on the other hand, are generally treated with omental patch repair without resection Risks and benefits of surgery, particularly amongst elderly patient and those with medical comorbidities, should be thoroughly discussed before offering surgical intervention
Bowel Perforation: Causes, Symptoms, Survival, and More If someone has ingested a caustic substance or a foreign object, call 911 and do not wait for symptoms to develop If you have a chronic condition, such as IBD or frequent diverticulitis attacks, it can weaken the intestinal wall Effectively managing these conditions can help prevent perforations