Rebleeding Rate and the Need of Blood Transfusion are Higher in Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Tumor Bleeding than in Patients with Peptic Ulcer Bleeding

The aim of our 5-year study (from January 2008 to December 2012) was to compare the incidence of peptic ulcer bleeding (PUB) to bleeding from tumors of the upper gastrointestinal tract. The percentage of re-bleeding within the first 30 days of hospital admission, as well as the need of blood tran...

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Main Authors: Marijel Kovačina, Ivan Budimir, Ivan Vulić, Filip Babić, Neven Ljubičić
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sestre Milosrdnice University hospital, Institute of Clinical Medical Research 2023-01-01
Series:Acta Clinica Croatica
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Online Access:https://hrcak.srce.hr/file/462915