The impact of clinically significant upper gastrointestinal bleeding acquired in a pediatric intensive care unit

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 294-298

  Gauvin, France ^a   Dugas, Marc André ^a   Chaïbou, Mahamadou ^a   Morneau, Sylvain ^a   Lebel, Denis ^a   Lacroix, Jacques ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MONTREAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

child; cost; cost benefit; critical care; gastrointestinal hemorrhage; hematemesis; intensive care; pediatrics; peptic ulcer; transfusion

Indexed keywords

EID: 85006647346     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: 19473893     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00130478-200110000-00002     Document Type: Article

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