Urgent vs. elective endoscopy for acute non-variceal upper-GI bleeding: An effectiveness study

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 1-8

  Bjorkman, David J ^a   Zaman, Atif ^b   Fennerty, M Brian ^b   Lieberman, David ^b   DiSario, James A ^b   Guest Warnick, Ginger ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; DISEASE COURSE; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HEALTH CARE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LENGTH OF STAY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OUTPATIENT CARE; PATIENT CARE; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING;

ACUTE DISEASE; DUODENAL ULCER; EMERGENCY TREATMENT; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PEPTIC ULCER HEMORRHAGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, ELECTIVE;

EID: 3042680282     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(04)01287-8     Document Type: Article

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