Predictors of a Variceal Source among Patients Presenting with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding | Zendy

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Predictors of a Variceal Source among Patients Presenting with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Author(s) -

Ahmad Alharbi,

Majid A. Almadi,

Alan Barkun,

Myriam Martel,

the REASON investigators

Publication year - 2012

Publication title -

canadian journal of gastroenterology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

eISSN - 1916-7237

pISSN - 0835-7900

DOI - 10.1155/2012/349324

Subject(s) - medicine , melena , upper gastrointestinal bleeding , hematochezia , gastrointestinal bleeding , retrospective cohort study , endoscopy , population , varices , liver disease , logistic regression , therapeutic endoscopy , surgery , gastroenterology , cirrhosis , colonoscopy , colorectal cancer , environmental health , cancer

Patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) require an early, tailored approach best guided by knowledge of the bleeding lesion, especially a variceal versus a nonvariceal source.

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