Upper gastrointestinal bleed: a comparative outcomes study of pre and post implementation of management guidelines in the acute care surgery unit, Groote Schuur Hospital

Background: Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIT) is a common presentation to hospital and can result in a significant morbidity, mortality and hospital costs. Consensus guidelines are present from various international expert bodies regarding the management of these patients and compliance with th...

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Main Author: Aborkis, Ismail
Other Authors: Rayamajhi, Shreya
Format: Dissertation
Language:English
Published: Faculty of Health Sciences 2020
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/11427/31453