Characteristics of critically ill patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding;Charakterisierung der oberen gastrointestinalen blutung bei intensivpatienten

Intensivmedizin und Notfallmedizin

Volumn 39, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 233-239

  Klebl, F ^a   Langgartner, Klebl J ^a   Bregenzer, N ^a   Tamme, W ^a   Schofer L ^a   Scholmerich J ^a   Messmann, H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL REGENSBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Intensive care medicine; Mortality; Upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Indexed keywords

EID: 0013069001     PISSN: 01753851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003900200032     Document Type: Article

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