An Audit of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding at Seremban Hospital

Medical Journal of Malaysia

Volumn 58, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 522-525

  Lim, T M ^a   Lu, P Y ^a   Meheshinder, S ^a   Selvindoss, P ^a   Balasingh, D ^a   Ramesh, J ^a   Qureshi, A ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; CHINESE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUODENUM ULCER; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALAYSIA; MALE; MEDICAL AUDIT; RACE DIFFERENCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; STOMACH ULCER; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALAYSIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 1542344490     PISSN: 03005283     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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