Gastrointestinal bleeding is associated with higher in-hospital mortality, longer length of stay and higher cost in patients with in-hospital cardiac arrest

Gastrointestinal bleeding is associated with higher in-hospital mortality, longer length of stay and higher cost in patients with in-hospital cardiac arrest

Background: In-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA) carries a high mortality and significant morbidity in survivors. Gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) can complicate cardiac arrests. We aim to study the association between GIB and the in-hospital outcomes of patients with IHCA. Methods and results: The Nati...

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Main Authors: Guangchen Zou, Gin-Yi Lee, Yee Hui Yeo, Tien-Chan Hsieh, Kaiqing Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-09-01
Series:Resuscitation Plus
Subjects:
cardiac arrest
gastrointestinal bleeding
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666520421000758

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