Predictive Factors of Mortality From Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage: A Multicenter Study

Riccardo Marmo, M. Koch, Livio Cipolletta, Lucio Capurso, A. Pera, Maria Antonia Bianco, Rodolfo Rocca, Angelo Dezi, R. Fasoli, Sergio Brunati,

The American Journal of Gastroenterology · 2008 · 170 citations · 18 references

Abstract

These results indicate that 30-day mortality for nonvariceal bleeding is low. Deaths occurred predominantly in elderly patients with severe comorbidities or those with failure of endoscopic intention to treatment.

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