[The immediate and late results of vagotomy in a bleeding pyloroduodenal ulcer].

A 10-year experience with the use of vagotomy with the organ-preserving intervention in the treatment of patients with a bleeding pyloroduodenal ulcer who were treated for urgent and emergency indications is presented. The postoperative mortality was 8.1%. An excellent and good long-term result was noted in 88% of the patients, an unsatisfactory one--in 12%.