Clinical impact of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in critically ill patients with suspected bleeding

Clinical impact of upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in critically ill patients with suspected bleeding

Abstract Background and Aims Upper gastrointestinal endoscopies’ (UGE) profitability is undisputable in patients admitted for an overt upper digestive tract bleeding. In critically ill subjects admitted for other causes, its performances have scarcely been investigated despite its broad use. We soug...

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Main Authors: Sylvain Jean-Baptiste, Jonathan Messika, David Hajage, Stéphane Gaudry, Julie Barbieri, Henri Duboc, Didier Dreyfuss, Benoit Coffin, Jean-Damien Ricard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-07-01
Series:Annals of Intensive Care
Subjects:
Upper gastrointestinal endoscopy
Intensive care unit
Profitability
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13613-018-0423-5

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