Risk factors of poor prognosis and impairment of activities of daily living in patients with hemorrhagic gastroduodenal ulcers

Abstract Background Impairment of activities of daily living (ADL) due to hemorrhagic gastroduodenal ulcers (HGU) has rarely been evaluated. We analyzed the risk factors of poor prognosis, including mortality and impairment of ADL, in patients with HGU. Methods In total, 582 patients diagnosed with...

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Main Authors: Junya Arai, Jun Kato, Nobuo Toda, Ken Kurokawa, Chikako Shibata, Shigeyuki Kurosaki, Kazuyoshi Funato, Mayuko Kondo, Kaoru Takagi, Kentaro Kojima, Takamasa Ohki, Michiharu Seki, Kazumi Tagawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-01-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-020-01580-w