Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding in the United Kingdom: improving outcomes
<p>Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding (AUGIB) accounts for 7000 deaths in the UK annually and is the single leading indication for transfusion of blood components. A large UK audit in 2007 reported high case fatality and rates of further bleeding. Since many deaths are determined by pre-exi...
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2013
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