Admission time is associated with outcome of upper gastrointestinal bleeding: Results of a multicentre prospective cohort study

Alimentary Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 477-484

  De Groot, N L ^a   Bosman, J H ^a   Siersema, P D ^a   Van Oijen, M G H ^a   Bredenoord, A J ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^b ACADEMIC MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; CORTICOSTEROID; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PROTON PUMP INHIBITOR; SEROTONIN UPTAKE INHIBITOR;

AGED; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; EMERGENCY WARD; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; MULTICENTER STUDY; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENCE RISK; RECURRENT DISEASE; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SURVIVAL TIME; SYMPTOM; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; WEEKDAY ADMISSION; WEEKEND ADMISSION;

GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HOSPITAL MORTALITY; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; NETHERLANDS; NIGHT CARE; PATIENT ADMISSION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84864648076     PISSN: 02692813     EISSN: 13652036     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2036.2012.05205.x     Document Type: Article

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