Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding in southern Saudi Arabia: A retrospective observational study

Context: Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a common life-threatening emergency that carries considerable mortality and morbidity; it remains a common cause for admission to hospitals worldwide. UGIB is classified as variceal bleeding and non-variceal bleeding because of distinct etiologies...

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Main Authors: Alzahrani MA, Alfaifi M, Alzaher SA, Saad SS, Alshehri FM, Almatrafi MJ, Hammad MS, Nebrawi KY, Alshehri AM, Elmalahy TM, Shehata SF
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: KIMS Foundation and Research Center 2020-07-01
Series:Journal of Medical and Scientific Research
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Online Access:http://jmsronline.com/article.aspx?ID=Acute-upper-gastrointestinal-bleeding-in-southern-Saudi-Arabia