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Gastrointestinal bleeding is a common complaint encountered in the emergency department and frequent cause of hospitalization. Important diagnostic factors that increase morbidity and mortality include advanced age, serious comorbid conditions, hemodynamic instability, esophageal varices, significant hematemesis or melena, and marked anemia.
Ritu, Kumar, Angela M, Mills
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Gastrointestinal bleeding [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To present an analysis of the occurrence of gastrointestinal bleeding in children and emphasize: i) diagnostic methods; ii) the organized use of different therapeutic approaches in upper gastrointestinal bleeding; iii) the review of concepts, classifications and techniques used in endoscopy, which are important to the practice of clinical ...
E D, Carvalho +3 more
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Assesment of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the Pediatric Emergency Department [PDF]
Introduction:Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is an important emergency problem that can occur at any age in childhood and requires urgent treatment for the underlying cause.
Betül Öztürk +15 more
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Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a clinical review [PDF]
Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (AUGIB) is one of the most common medical emergencies, with around 85 000 cases per year in the UK, and carries a 10% hospital mortality rate.
Mortimore, G., Haggan, Katherine
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A Fibreoptic Endoscopic Study of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: a Retrospective Review of 240 Cases. [PDF]
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is recognized as a common and potentially life-threatening abdominal emergency that needs a prompt assessment and aggressive emergency treatment.
Wolfgang Scheppach +35 more
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In‐hospital gastrointestinal bleeding following percutaneous coronary intervention [PDF]
ObjectivesThis study aims to examine in-hospital gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, its predictors and clinical outcomes, including long-term outcomes, in a national cohort of patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in England and Wales.
Tim Kinnaird +25 more
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Mini-loop ligation of a bleeding duodenal Dieulafoy's lesion [PDF]
Two percent of gastrointestinal hemorrhages are caused by Dieulafoy's lesions, which are located in duodenum in only 15% of cases. There are no recommendations regarding the prime endoscopic treatment technique for this condition.
Ljubičić, Neven +1 more
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The aim of our 5-year study (from January 2008 to December 2012) was to compare the incidence of peptic ulcer bleeding (PUB) to bleeding from tumors of the upper gastrointestinal tract. The percentage of re-bleeding within the first 30 days of hospital
Marijel Kovačina +4 more
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Gastrointestinal bleeding is a potentially life-threatening abdominal emergency that remains a common cause of hospitalisation. Although 80–85% of cases of gastrointestinal bleeding resolve spontaneously, it can result in massive haemorrhage and death ...
Marco Di Serafino +17 more
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Background and Objectives: The aim of this study is to investigate the characteristics of gastrointestinal bleeding events associated with BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) treatment, using the reporting odds ratio (ROR) of the adverse event ...
Kei Kawada +8 more
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