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Validation of the new ABC score for predicting 30-day mortality in gastrointestinal bleeding

BMC Gastroenterology, 2022
Background/Aim The ABC score is a new pre-endoscopic scoring system that was recently developed to accurately predict one-month mortality in upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB).
Marie Christelle Saade, Anthony Kerbage, Suha Jabak, Maha Makki, Kassem Barada, Yasser Shaib   +5 more
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Hepatic artery pseudoaneurysm ligation after orthotopic liver transplantation-a report of 7 cases [PDF]

, 1992
Pseudoaneurysm (PA) is a rare but life-threatening complication of liver transplantation. The authors present their experience on 7 patients treated by ligation of a post-OLT PA.
Gordon, R, Madariaga, J, Starzl, TE, Tepetes, K, Todo, S, Tzakis, A, Tzoracoleftherakis, E, Zajko, AB   +7 more
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A cerebrovascular stroke following endoscopy for an elderly patient with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 2016
Elderly people constitute an increasing proportion of those presenting with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Not only in upper gastrointestinal bleeding is advanced age a risk of death, but also exceeding 60 years of age results in an increased ...
Ahmed Gado, Basel Ebeid
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Melaena with Peutz-Jeghers syndrome: a case report [PDF]

, 2010
Introduction: Peutz-Jeghers syndrome (PJS) is a rare familial disorder characterised by mucocutaneous pigmentation, gastrointestinal and extragastrointestinal hamartomatous polyps and an increased risk of malignancy. Peutz-Jeghers polyps in the bowel may
Amitabh Palit, DM Nagorney, Ernie Ruban, FM Giardiello, George Mathew, HM Sokmen, IR Schreibman, JD Cunningham, JL Buck, JM Chiang, John R Morrissey, JP Harris, K Akimaru, K Celinski, KM Zbuk, M Barussaud, M Pitiakoudis, NM Lindor, O Blatchford, PP Ter Borg, Ramlal Nangalia, RJ Atkinson, Sayantan Bhattacharya, Sunondo R Mahapatra, TO Kovacs, VC Petersen, Vijay Jadhav   +26 more
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Age‐Related Characteristics of SYT1‐Associated Neurodevelopmental Disorder

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives We describe the clinical manifestations and developmental abilities of individuals with SYT1‐associated neurodevelopmental disorder (Baker‐Gordon syndrome) from infancy to adulthood. We further describe the neuroradiological and electrophysiological characteristics of the condition at different ages, and explore the associations ...
Sam G. Norwitz, Josefine Eck, Joel S. Winston, Kate Baker   +3 more
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The diagnostic ability of SPECT/CT fusion imaging for gastrointestinal bleeding: a retrospective study

BMC Gastroenterology, 2018
Background Blood loss from the gastrointestinal tract can be an acute and life-threatening event. For the treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding, it is important to accurately detect gastrointestinal bleeding and to localize the sites of bleeding.
Yoichi Otomi, Hideki Otsuka, Kaori Terazawa, Moriaki Yamanaka, Yuki Obama, Maki Arase, Maki Otomo, Saho Irahara, Michiko Kubo, Naoto Uyama, Takashi Abe, Masafumi Harada   +11 more
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High concordance between trained nurses and gastroenterologists in evaluating recordings of small bowel video capsule endoscopy (VCE) [PDF]

, 2018
Background & Aims: The video capsule endoscopy (VCE) is an accurate and validated tool to investigate the entire small bowel mucosa, but VCE recordings interpretation by the gastroenterologist is time-consuming.
Annibale, B, De Francesco, V, De Marinis, F, Guarini, A, Hassan, C, Manta, R, Zullo, A.   +6 more
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Hospital Readmission After Traumatic Brain Injury Hospitalization in Community‐Dwelling Older Adults

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the risk of hospital readmission after an index hospitalization for TBI in older adults. Methods Using data from the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities (ARIC) study, we used propensity score matching of individuals with an index TBI‐related hospitalization to individuals with (1) non‐TBI hospitalizations (primary analysis)
Rachel Thomas, Connor A. Law, Joan A. Casey, Thomas Mosley, Rebecca F. Gottesman, Ramon Diaz‐Arrastia, Holly Elser, Andrea L. C. Schneider   +7 more
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Frailty and risk of gastrointestinal bleeding: a prospective cohort study based on UK biobank

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionFrailty has been associated with various diseases. However, its impact on gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) remains largely unexplored. This study investigates the relationship between frailty and the incidence of gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Chenao Zhang, Chenao Zhang, Qiming Huang, Xingyu Liu, Jiren Wang, Junyan Wang, Jian Song, Rong Song, Hong Su, Qiao Mei   +9 more
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Prediction Model for 30-day Outcomes Among Emergency Department Patients with Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding [PDF]

, 2020
Introduction: There are currently no robust tools available for risk stratification of emergency department (ED) patients with lower gastrointestinal bleed (LGIB).
Leafloor, Cameron, Perry, Jeffrey, Ramaekers, Rosa, Thiruganasambandamoorthy, Venkatesh   +3 more
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