Value of age and alarm features for predicting upper gastrointestinal malignancy in patients with dyspepsia: an endoscopic database review of 4664 patients in Thailand

OBJECTIVE: Age and alarm features are commonly used as indicators for endoscopy in dyspeptic patients; however, the age cut-off and the predictive value of these parameters for identifying upper gastrointestinal (UGI) malignancies are uncertain. DESIGN: Cross-sectional study. SETTING: Data were extr...

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Autores principales: Kaosombatwattana, Uayporn, Charatcharoenwitthaya, Phunchai, Pausawasdi, Nonthalee, Maneerattanaporn, Monthira, Limsrivilai, Julajak, Leelakusolvong, Somchai, Kachintorn, Udom
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2021
Materias:
Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8552171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34706958
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052522

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8552171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34706958
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2021-052522

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