Risk scoring in acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 10-11

  Rockall, T A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SURREY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOSTATIC AGENT;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGE; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; PATIENT SELECTION; PREDICTION; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCORING SYSTEM; SURGICAL INFECTION; SURGICAL MORTALITY; SURGICAL RISK; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HOSPITALIZATION; PEPTIC ULCER BLEEDING;

ACUTE DISEASE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; PEPTIC ULCER HEMORRHAGE; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33744744406     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2005.09.001     Document Type: Note

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