Open AccessSecondary angiodysplasia-associated gastrointestinal bleeding in end-stage renal disease: Results from the nationwide inpatient sample
Author(s) -
Tooba Tariq,
Patrick Karabon,
Furqan B. Irfan,
Shubham Goyal,
Matthew Masaru Mayeda,
Austin Parsons,
Stephanie Judd,
Murray N. Ehrinpreis
Publication year - 2019
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal endoscopy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1948-5190
DOI - 10.4253/wjge.v11.i10.504
Subject(s) - angiodysplasia , medicine , gastrointestinal bleeding , odds ratio , end stage renal disease , comorbidity , gastroenterology , kidney disease , diabetes mellitus , disease , endocrinology
Chronic kidney disease is associated with angiodysplasia of gastrointestinal tract leading to increased risk of gastrointestinal bleeding.