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Excess Long-Term Mortality following Non-Variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: A Population-Based Cohort Study

BACKGROUND: It is unclear whether an upper gastrointestinal bleed is an isolated gastrointestinal event or an indicator of a deterioration in a patient's overall health status. Therefore, we investigated the excess causes of death in individuals after a non-variceal bleed compared with deaths i...

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Autores principales: Crooks, Colin John, Card, Timothy Richard, West, Joe
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3640094/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23637580
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1001437