Erythromycin infusion or gastric lavage for upper gastrointestinal bleeding: A multicenter randomized controlled trial

Annals of Emergency Medicine

Volumn 57, Issue 6, 2011, Pages 582-589

  Pateron, Dominique ^a   Vicaut, Eric ^b   Debuc, Erwan ^a   Sahraoui, Karima ^c   Carbonell, Nicolas ^d   Bobbia, Xavier ^e   Thabut, Dominique ^d   Adnet, Frdric ^f   Nahon, Pierre ^g   Amathieu, Rolland ^h   Aout, Mounir ^b   Javaud, Nicolas ^h   Ray, Patrick ⁱ   Trinchet, Jean Claude ^g  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT ANTOINE   (France)

^b HÔPITAL FERNAND WIDAL   (France)

^c Argenteuil Hospital   (France)

^d ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE PARIS   (France)

^e Nmes Hospital   (France)

^f AVICENNE HOSPITAL   (France)

^g UNIVERSITÉ PARIS 13   (France)

^h HÔPITAL JEAN VERDIER   (France)

ⁱ PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; ERYTHROMYCIN; NORFLOXACIN; OMEPRAZOLE;

ADULT; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; LIVER CIRRHOSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELENA; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; NASOGASTRIC TUBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STOMACH LAVAGE; TREATMENT DURATION; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING;

EMERGENCY SERVICE, HOSPITAL; ERYTHROMYCIN; FEMALE; GASTRIC LAVAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL AGENTS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMANS; INFUSIONS, INTRAVENOUS; INTUBATION, GASTROINTESTINAL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 79957699960     PISSN: 01960644     EISSN: 10976760     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2011.01.001     Document Type: Article

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