PTH-064 Are Outcomes Following Endoscopy For Emergency Upper Gi Bleeding Worse At Night And Weekends?
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Emergency endoscopy in upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
Emergency endoscopy was done in 306 patients with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Most of the patients were in the age group 20—39 years. Male to female ratio was 2.3:1. The main causes of bleeding were peptic ulcer (40.1 8%), oesophageal varices (32.4%) and superficial mucosal lesions (13.9%). Causes of bleeding remained obscure in 7.2% cases; dual lesions were seen in 2.94%. Complete f...
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Introduction In the United States, there are 250,000-300,000 hospital admissions and 15,000-30,000 deaths each year resulting from acute non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding NVUGIB.1 Peptic ulcer disease is the most prevalent source of NVUGIB accounting for 50% of all cases. The incidence of NVUGIB ranges from 48-160 cases per 100,000 adults yearly. Recent data suggest the mortality fro...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Gut
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0017-5749,1468-3288
DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2014-307263.510