Optimal timing of endoscopy for acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11739-020-02563-1
Abstract: Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is the most common indication for urgent endoscopy, but the correct timing of endoscopy in these patients is still debated. Our systematic review with meta-analysis was aimed at investigating the… read more here.
Keywords: early endoscopy; acute upper; endoscopy; meta analysis ... See more keywords
Does Early Endoscopy Affect the Clinical Outcomes of Patients with Acute Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.
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DOI: 10.5009/gnl220291
Abstract: Background/Aims In patients with acute nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (ANVUGIB), the optimal timing of endoscopy is still a matter of dispute. We conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis to determine the clinical benefit of early… read more here.
Keywords: endoscopy; early endoscopy; within hours; mortality ... See more keywords