Comparative outcomes in patients with ulcer- vs non-ulcer-related acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding in the United Kingdom: a nationwide cohort of 4474 patients.

Michael Sai Lai SeySeid B MohammedMayur BrahmaniaSiddharth SinghBrennan C KahanVipul Jairath

Published in: Alimentary pharmacology & therapeutics (2019)

Patients with ulcer-related NVUGIB bleeding have worse outcomes than those with non-ulcer-related NVUGIB bleeding, which is due to more severe bleeding.

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