Change ratio of hemoglobin has predictive value for upper gastrointestinal bleeding
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Change ratio of hemoglobin has predictive value for upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
The present study aimed to identify novel predictors of upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding by assessing change ratios of blood test variables. Records of 1,023 patients (431 men and 592 women) who underwent endoscopy between October 2014 and September 2015 at the National Hospital Organization Shimoshizu Hospital (Yotsukaido, Japan) were retrospectively analyzed. Patients whose blood test var...
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عنوان ژورنال: Biomedical Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2049-9434,2049-9442
DOI: 10.3892/br.2016.753