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THE PROFILE OF PATIENTS WITH NON-VARICEAL UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT BLEEDING IN BASRAH TEACHING HOSPITAL [PDF]

Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2018
Upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding is a common emergency and life threatening condition. During the last three decades, many factors have been evolved that might change the incidence, age of presentation, site of bleeding and the outcome of patients ...
Jawad R Fadhl, Musaab A Alayoob
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Minimal Hepatic Encephalopathy in Cirrhotic Patients: A New Simple and Fast Digital Screening Method

United European Gastroenterology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Backround Minimal hepatic encephalopathy is a common and prognostically severe complication of cirrhosis with a significant impact on the quality of life. Detailed diagnostic work‐up of minimal hepatic encephalopathy is time‐consuming and difficult to integrate into daily clinical routine.
Henrike Dobbermann, Raffael Schlüter, Yevgeniy Lyubchenko, Johanna Beder, Sven Danneberg, Katharina Mitzlaff, Iris Engelbart, Jakob Jessberger, Felix Braun, Thomas Becker, Christian Labenz, Monique Janneck, Denys Matthies, Friedhelm Sayk, Jens U. Marquardt   +14 more
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Combined Pharmacological and Endoscopic Treatment for Worsening Gastroesophageal Varices in Patients with Cirrhosis

Clinical and Experimental Gastroenterology, 2022
Veronica Pepe, Paolo Angeli, Marco Di Pascoli Department of Medicine, Unit of Internal Medicine and Hepatology (UIMH), University of Padova, Padua, ItalyCorrespondence: Marco Di Pascoli, Department of Medicine, Unit of Internal Medicine and Hepatology ...
Pepe V, Angeli P, Di Pascoli M
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Decline in Complications and Mortality in Chronic Liver Disease and Cirrhosis: A Population‐Based Cohort Study From Northeastern Italy

United European Gastroenterology Journal, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Current trends in complications and mortality among individuals with chronic liver disease and cirrhosis are largely unknown. Objective To explore changes in mortality trends among patients with cirrhosis and chronic liver disease based on etiology in the Veneto Region (Italy), to differentiate mortality between liver‐related and ...
Francesco Paolo Russo, Alberto Zanetto, Laura Salmaso, Claudio Barbiellini Amidei, Sara Battistella, Salvatore Piano, Paolo Angeli, Patrizia Burra, Mario Saia, Ugo Fedeli   +9 more
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The Role of Aspartate Aminotransferase to Platelet Ratio Index as a Non-Invasive Predictor of Variceal Etiology of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Journal of Lumbini Medical College, 2020
Introduction: Non-invasive strategies to predict variceal from non-variceal bleeding will be highly beneficial for preemptive management of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding (UGIB). This study aimed to assess the role of aspartate aminotransferase (AST) to
Ashish Shrestha, Pasanda Sharma, Anjila Lama, Ram Bahadur Gurung   +3 more
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Lymphocyte‐to‐Monocyte Ratio as a Predictor of Recompensation in Patients With Decompensated Primary Biliary Cholangitis

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
This study identifies lymphocyte‐to‐monocyte ratio as a robust independent predictor for recompensation in decompensated primary biliary cholangitis patients, demonstrating superior predictive performance compared to other inflammatory markers and an accessible prognostic tool for clinical management.
Huiying Lin, Mengyao Zheng, Yaqin Huang, Huilin Zhu, Lili Zhang, Wenting Yang, Hongjin Wang, Tingting Yin, Min Zhou, Hongtao Lei, Wenlin Tai, Jinhui Yang   +11 more
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ETIOLOGICAL PATTERN AND OUTCOME OF NON-VARICEAL UPPER G.I. BLEEDING

Gomal Journal of Medical Sciences, 2016
Background: Upper GI bleeding is one of the most frequently encountered emergencies worldwide. This study was designed to analyze the diagnostic accuracy of upper GI endoscopy, to explore the etiology of upper GI bleeding where the causes are other than ...
Muhammad Altaf Hussain, Muhammad Abdullah Durrani, Jawad Zafar Chaudry, Sohail Iqbal   +3 more
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ETIOLOGY OF GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING IN CHILDREN [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Pediatrics, 2015
Objectives. Identifi cation of clinical, endoscopic, etiological characteristic of children diagnosed with upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding. Material and methods.
Nicoleta Gimiga, Smaranda Diaconescu, Claudia Olaru, Alexandru Olaru, Gabriela Paduraru, Ancuta Ignat, Marin Burlea   +6 more
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Emerging Trends in Patients Hospitalised With Cirrhosis—Aetiologies, Complications and Outcomes Compared to Other Chronic Health Conditions

Alimentary Pharmacology &Therapeutics, EarlyView.
Rates of inpatient mortality and complication rates in cirrhosis remain high. With regard to inpatient outcomes, cirrhosis is falling behind other chronic health conditions. ABSTRACT Background The aetiologies, complications and overall burden of cirrhosis have undergone changes in recent years.
Julian Pohl, Nirbaanjot Walia, Lukas Hofmann, Lena Wolters, Martin Schulz, Matthias Reinhardt, Brigitta Globke, Frank Tacke, Thomas Berg, Cornelius Engelmann   +9 more
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Can Glasgow-Blatchford Score and Pre-endoscopic Rockall Score Predict the Occurrence of Hypotension in Initially Normotensive Patients with Non-variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding?

The Korean Journal of Gastroenterology, 2016
Background : /Aims: The aim of this study was to identify the ability of Glasgow-Blatchford score (GBS) and pre-endoscopic Rockall score (pre-E RS) to predict the occurrence of hypotension in patients with non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding who
June Sung Kim, Byuk Sung Ko, Chang Hwan Son, Shin Ahn, Dong Woo Seo, Yoon-Seon Lee, Jae Ho Lee, Bum Jin Oh, Kyoung Soo Lim, Won Young Kim   +9 more
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