Upper gastrointestinal bleeding after open heart surgery

Upper gastrointestinal bleeding after open heart surgery

Objective: The occurrence of digestive complications especially upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) has increased after cardiac surgery. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of UGIB and identify the independent risk factors. Materials and Methods: We retrospectively analyzed data...

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Main Authors: Aithoussa Mahdi, Atmani Noureddine, Moutakiallah Younes, Bamous Mehdi, Abdou Abdessamad, Nya Fouad, Seghrouchni Aniss, Wahid Fouad Amal, Drissi Mohamed, Hatim Ghadbane Abdedaim, El Bekkali Youssef, Boulahya Abdelatif
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2014-07-01
Series:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
Subjects:
gastrointestinal bleeding
open cardiac surgery
postoperative complications
stress ulceration
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-5042.147501

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http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/0976-5042.147501

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