Diagnosis and treatment of patients with gastrointestinal bleeding

Current Anaesthesia and Critical Care

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 123-132

  Meaden, C ^a   Makin, Alistair J ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Mortality; Peptic ulceration; Proton pump inhibitors; Upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; AMOXICILLIN; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CIPROFLOXACIN; CLAVULANIC ACID; CLOPIDOGREL; HISTAMINE H2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; IBUPROFEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; NORFLOXACIN; OCTREOTIDE; OMEPRAZOLE; PLACEBO; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; SOMATOSTATIN; TERLIPRESSIN; VASOPRESSIN;

AGE; AGED; ANGINA PECTORIS; ANGIODYSPLASIA; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BALLOON EMBOLIZATION; COMORBIDITY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DIVERTICULOSIS; DRUG MECHANISM; GASTRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFECTION; LIGATION; MORTALITY; PEPTIC ULCER; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPHYLAXIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SHUNTING; STOMACH ACID SECRETION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; UNITED KINGDOM; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING;

EID: 3042675489     PISSN: 09537112     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cacc.2004.03.001     Document Type: Article

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