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Early esophagogastroduodenoscopy is associated with better Outcomes in upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a nationwide study

Background and study aims We analyzed NIS (National Inpatient Sample) database from 2007 – 2013 to determine if early esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) (24 hours) for upper gastrointestinal bleeding improved the outcomes in terms of mortality, length of stay and costs. Patients and methods Patients w...

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Autores principales: Garg, Sushil K., Anugwom, Chimaobi, Campbell, James, Wadhwa, Vaibhav, Gupta, Nancy, Lopez, Rocio, Shergill, Sukhman, Sanaka, Madhusudhan R.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2017
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5432117/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28512647
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-121665