SPECIALIZED GASTROINTESTINAL UNITS FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE

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SANDERSON, JD
TAYLOR, RFH
PUGH, S
VICARY, FR
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[1] Department of Gastroenterology, Whittington Hospital, London N19, Highgate Hill
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10.1136/pgmj.66.778.654
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R5 [内科学];
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1002 ; 100201 ;
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In 1986, 292 patients were admitted to a joint medical-surgical gastrointestinal unit with upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Fourteen patients died (4.8%) a mortality considerably lower than recorded in most series. 1-10 The low mortality may result from the use of a specialized gastrointestinal unit to which all patients with upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage are admitted and managed with strict protocols for resuscitation, transfusion and surgery.
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