Acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage

British Medical Bulletin

Volumn 83, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 307-324

  Palmer, Kelvin ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bleeding ulcer; Endoscopy; Gastrointestinal bleeding; Proton pump inhibitor drugs; Varices

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ADRENALIN; ALCOHOL; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; DIGOXIN; ETHANOLAMINE; FIBRIN GLUE; GELATIN SUCCINATE; INFUSION FLUID; LONG ACTING DRUG; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OMEPRAZOLE; POLIDOCANOL; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; SCLEROSING AGENT; SOMATOSTATIN; TERLIPRESSIN; TETRADECYL SULFATE SODIUM; TISSUE ADHESIVE; TRANEXAMIC ACID; VASOACTIVE AGENT; VASOPRESSIN;

ACUTE DISEASE; ADVANCED CANCER; ADVERSE OUTCOME; ALCOHOL ABUSE; ANTIBIOTIC PROPHYLAXIS; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CENTRAL VENOUS PRESSURE; CHEMOTHERAPY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COLLOID; COMORBIDITY; CONTINUOUS INFUSION; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; CRYSTALLOID; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE EXACERBATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG SAFETY; DUODENITIS; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ENDOTRACHEAL INTUBATION; ERADICATION THERAPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; FLUID RESUSCITATION; GASTRECTOMY; GASTRITIS; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION; KIDNEY FAILURE; MALLORY WEISS SYNDROME; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; MELENA; MORTALITY; PEPTIC ULCER BLEEDING; PORTOSYSTEMIC ANASTOMOSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PYLOROPLASTY; RESUSCITATION; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK REDUCTION; SCORING SYSTEM; SEPSIS; STOMACH CARCINOMA; STOMACH LYMPHOMA; STOMACH ULCER; STOMACH VARICES; TREATMENT INDICATION; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; VAGOTOMY;

ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ESOPHAGEAL AND GASTRIC VARICES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; LIVER DISEASES; PEPTIC ULCER HEMORRHAGE; PROTON PUMP INHIBITORS;

EID: 35348970453     PISSN: 00071420     EISSN: 14718391     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/bmb/ldm023     Document Type: Review

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