Why Do Mortality Rates for Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding Differ around the World? A Systematic Review of Cohort Studies

BACKGROUND: Discrepancies exist in reported mortality rates of nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB).

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Vipul Jairath, Myriam Martel, Richard FA Logan, Alan N Barkun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2012-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/862905