Predicting poor outcome from acute upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage

Archives of Internal Medicine

Volumn 167, Issue 12, 2007, Pages 1291-1296

  Imperiale, Thomas F ^a,b,c,d   Dominitz, Jason A ^e   Provenzale, Dawn T ^f   Boes, Lynn P ^e   Rose, Cynthia M ^f   Bowers, Jill C ^a,c   Musick, Beverly S ^a,c   Azzouz, Faouzi ^a,c   Perkins, Susan M ^a,c  

^a RICHARD L ROUDEBUSH VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b VA HSR and D Center on Implementing Evidence based Practice   (United States)

^c INDIANA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d REGENSTRIEF INSTITUTE   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^f DUKE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; COMORBIDITY; DEATH; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FEMALE; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK; RISK FACTOR; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HUMANS; INDIANA; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SURVIVAL RATE; WASHINGTON;

EID: 34347242439     PISSN: 00039926     EISSN: 15383679     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.167.12.1291     Document Type: Article

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