Epinephrine injection therapy versus a combination of epinephrine injection and endoscopic hemoclip in the treatment of bleeding ulcers

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 11, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 1044-1047

  Chua, Tju Siang ^a   Fock, Kwong Ming ^a   Ng, Tay Meng ^a   Teo, Eng Kiong ^a   Tan, Jessica Yi Lyn ^a   Ang, Tiing Leong ^a  

^a CHANGI GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Bleeding peptic ulcer; Combination therapy; Endoscopic hemoclip; Epinephrine

Indexed keywords

ADRENALIN; ANTIHISTAMINIC AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CLIP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HEMATEMESIS; HEMOSTASIS; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KIDNEY FUNCTION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELENA; MORTALITY; PEPTIC ULCER BLEEDING; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TREATMENT INDICATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 14844307606     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i7.1044     Document Type: Article

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