Utilization of upper endoscopy for surveillance of gastric ulcers in the United States

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 103, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1920-1925

  Saini, Sameer D ^a,d   Eisen, Glenn ^b   Mattek, Nora ^b   Schoenfeld, Philip ^a,c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN HEALTH SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RISK; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DATA BASE; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTOR VARIABLE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STOMACH CANCER; STOMACH ULCER; UNITED STATES; VETERAN;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES, FACTUAL; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; POPULATION SURVEILLANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; STOMACH ULCER; TIME FACTORS; UNITED STATES;

EID: 49349113655     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2008.01945.x     Document Type: Article

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