Nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with liver cirrhosis. Clinical features, outcomes and predictors of in-hospital mortality. A prospective study

Background. Clinical and endoscopic features of cirrhotic patients with nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) have been rarely reported and clinical outcomes and predictors of mortality have not been evaluated. Aims. 1) To describe the clinical features; 2) To define the clinical outc...

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Main Authors: González González, José Alberto, García Compeán, Diego, Vázquez Elizondo, Genaro, Garza Galindo, Aldo, Jáquez Quintana, Joel Omar, Maldonado Garza, Héctor Jesús
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2011
Online Access:http://eprints.uanl.mx/30007/1/30007.pdf