National audit of the use of surgery and radiological embolization after failed endoscopic haemostasis for non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding.

BACKGROUND: Following non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB), 10-15 per cent of patients experience further bleeding. Although surgery has been the traditional salvage therapy, there is renewed interest in transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE). This study examined the use, clinica...

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Những tác giả chính: Jairath, V, Kahan, B, Logan, R, Hearnshaw, SA, Dore, C, Travis, S, Murphy, M, Palmer, K
Định dạng: Journal article
Ngôn ngữ:English
Được phát hành: 2012