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Transcatheter arterial embolization versus surgery for refractory non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Nowadays, very few patients with non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding fail endoscopic hemostasis (refractory NVUGIB). This subset of patients poses a clinical dilemma: should they be operated on or referred to transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE)? OBJECTIVES: To carry out a...

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Autores principales: Tarasconi, Antonio, Baiocchi, Gian Luca, Pattonieri, Vittoria, Perrone, Gennaro, Abongwa, Hariscine Keng, Molfino, Sarah, Portolani, Nazario, Sartelli, Massimo, Di Saverio, Salomone, Heyer, Arianna, Ansaloni, Luca, Coccolini, Federico, Catena, Fausto
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6359767/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30733822
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13017-019-0223-8