Endoscopic hemostasis: Safe treatment for peptic ulcer patients aged 80 years or older?
Autor: | Shin'ichi Takahashi, Yasuharu Yamaguchi, Takashi Abe, Taro Yamato, Katsuro Morozumi, Naoya Katsumi, Hitoshi Ishida |
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Rok vydání: | 2003 |
Předmět: |
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medicine.medical_specialty medicine.medical_treatment Gastroenterology Risk Factors Internal medicine Gastroscopy Humans Medicine Prospective Studies Stomach Ulcer Risk factor Aged Aged 80 and over Hepatology business.industry Vascular disease Stomach Incidence (epidemiology) Hemostasis Endoscopic Middle Aged medicine.disease digestive system diseases Surgery Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage medicine.anatomical_structure Gastric Mucosa Concomitant Hemostasis Therapeutic endoscopy Female Safety business Complication |
Zdroj: | Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology. 18:521-525 |
ISSN: | 1440-1746 0815-9319 |
Popis: | Background and Aim: Recently, the number of peptic ulcer patients aged 80 years or older has been increasing. However, little information is available concerning therapeutic endoscopy for these patients. The objective of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of endoscopic hemostasis for peptic ulcer bleeding in patients aged 80 years or older. Methods: In this 7-year study, bleeding peptic ulcer patients were divided into group A (≥80 years old) and group B ( |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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