Predictive value of Rockall score for rebleeding and mortality in patients with variceal bleeding

Journal of the College of Physicians and Surgeons Pakistan

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 253-256

  Sarwar, Shahid ^a,c   Dilshad, Akif ^a   Khan, Anwaar Ahmad ^a   Alam, Altaf ^a   Butt, Arshad Kamal ^a   Tariq, Shandana ^a,b   Ahmad, Irfan ^a  

^a Shaikh Zayed Postgraduate Medical Institute   (Pakistan)

^b JINNAH HOSPITAL   (Pakistan)

^c NONE   (Pakistan)

Author keywords

Mortality; Predictive value; Rebleeding; Rockall scoring system; Variceal bleeding

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CYANOACRYLATE; TERLIPRESSIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; DUODENUM DISEASE; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; ESOPHAGUS VARICES BLEEDING; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; PATIENT MONITORING; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PREDICTION; RECEIVER OPERATING CHARACTERISTIC; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; ROCKALL SCORING SYSTEM; SCORING SYSTEM; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE; STOMACH VARICES; STOMACH VARICES BLEEDING; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; VALIDATION PROCESS; VEIN LIGATION;

ADULT; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECURRENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 34547119963     PISSN: 1022386X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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