The management of low-risk acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage in the community in Egypt
Background: Acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage (AUGIH) is a common emergency, initially managed with in-patient care. Bleeding stops spontaneously in over 80% of cases indicating patients with low-risk AUGIH might be better managed in the community. Aim: The aim of the study was to assess the...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2013-09-01
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Series: | Alexandria Journal of Medicine |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2090506812001078 |