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Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 2021 Upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a common reason for hospital admission in older adult patients and carries a high morbidity and mortality if not properly managed.
Nicholas J. Costable, D. Greenwald
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A Review of Risk Scores within Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Journal of Clinical Medicine, 2023 Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a common medical emergency. Thorough initial assessment and appropriate resuscitation are essential to stabilise the patient. Risk scores provide an important tool to discriminate between lower- and higher-risk patients.
Aj Stanley, Josh Orpen-Palmer
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PLoS ONE, 2021 BackgroundProton pump inhibitors (PPIs) are known to reduce the risk of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients on oral anticoagulants, and patients are increasingly on oral anticoagulants and PPI co-therapy.
Hyun-Jung Lee +7 more
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Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding [PDF]
Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2019 Although its incidence is decreasing, upper gastrointestinal bleeding represents a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. We present the most common sources of upper gastrointestinal bleeding and treatments.
V. Patel, J. Nicastro
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Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Etiologies and Management
Mayo Clinic Proceedings, 2019 &NA; Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a medical condition routinely encountered in clinical practice. Overt upper gastrointestinal bleeding usually presents as melena or hematemesis but can also present as hematochezia in cases of brisk bleeding.
Patrick Hoversten, Amrit K Kamboj
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Guidelines for Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Gut and Liver, 2020 Nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) refers to bleeding that develops in the gastrointestinal tract proximal to the ligament of Treitz. NVUGIB requires hospitalization and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality.
Joon Sung Kim +12 more
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Rare cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding
The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2010 An elderly male presented to the emergency department with compliant of blood in the vomitus and passing black colored stool since last 1 day. He had a known history of ischemic heart disease and left medical treatment two years back.. He was allergic to aspirin. There was no history of alcohol abuse or NSAID use.
Yagnik Vipul
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Evaluation of Tranexamic Acid Effect on Consequences of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients Referring to the Emergency Department; a Randomized Clinical Trial [PDF]
Patient Safety and Quality Improvement Journal, 2020 Introduction: Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is one of the major and emergent causes of mortality and morbidity around the world. The tranexamic acid has been raised since years ago as a therapeutic intervention.
Morteza Talebi doluee +4 more
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Acta Clinica Croatica, 2023 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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CURRENT PHARMACOLOGICAL MANAGEMENT IN UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING
Proceedings of the Shevchenko Scientific Society: Medical Sciences, 2023 Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a common reason for presentation to the hospital. Appropriate resuscitation followed by endoscopic assessment and endotherapy for high-risk lesions (active bleeding or non-bleeding with visible vessels) forms the ...
Josh Orpen-Palmer, Adrian J Stanley
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