Prevalence and risk factors of stress-induced gastrointestinal bleeding in critically ill children

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 11, Issue 43, 2005, Pages 6839-6842

  Nithiwathanapong, Chookhuan ^a   Reungrongrat, Sanit ^a   Ukaporol, Nuthapong ^a  

^a Faculty of Medicine Chiang Mai University   (Thailand)

Author keywords

Child; Gastrointestinal; Hemorrhage; Risk factor; Stress

Indexed keywords

RANITIDINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; BLOOD CLOTTING DISORDER; CHILD; CRITICAL ILLNESS; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INFANT; INTENSIVE CARE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; PREVALENCE; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; RISK FACTOR; SEPSIS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STRESS ULCER; THROMBOCYTOPENIA;

EID: 30744450929     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i43.6839     Document Type: Article

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