articleGutApr 13, 2011Closed access

Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding in the UK: patient characteristics, diagnoses and outcomes in the 2007 UK audit

SHSarah HearnshawRFR F LoganDLD. LoweSTSimon TravisMFMike F Murphy

Royal Victoria Infirmary · University of Nottingham · +5 more institutions

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Abstract

Objective

To describe the patient characteristics, diagnoses and clinical outcomes of patients presenting with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (AUGIB) in the 2007 UK Audit.

Design

Multi-centre survey.

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Topics & keywords

Topics
Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Varices
  • Malignancy
  • Upper gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Medical diagnosis
  • Internal medicine
  • Gastrointestinal bleeding
  • Aspirin
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
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