OC-023 Specialist Care of in-Patients with Non-Variceal upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding is Associated with a Dramatically Shorter Length of Stay: Abstract OC-023 Table

Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Management of Non-Variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding is unique from variceal bleeding in terms of patient characteristics, management, rebleeding rates, and prognosis, and should be managed differently. The majority of nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeds will not rebleed once treated successfully. The incidence is 80 to 90% of all upper gastrointestinal bleeds and the mortality is between 5 to 10%...

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Predictors of in-hospital mortality in patients with non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding.

OBJECTIVE to determine the independent predictors of in-hospital death of Hispanic patients with nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGB). EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN prospective and observational trial. PATIENTS in a period between 2000 and 2009, all patients with NVUGB admitted to our hospital were studied. Demographical and clinical characteristics, endoscopic findings and laboratory ...

Recent advances on the management of patients with non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a common emergency associated with significant morbidity and mortality. The mainstays of therapy include prompt resuscitation, early risk stratification, and appropriate access to endoscopy. Patients with high-risk endoscopic findings should receive endoscopic hemostasis with a modality of established efficacy. The pillar of post-endoscopic therap...