Mortality with upper gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation: effects of time and NSAID use
<p style="text-align:justify;"> <b>Background:</b> Some people who suffer an upper gastrointestinal bleed or perforation die. The mortality rate was estimated at 12% in studies published before 1997, but a systematic survey of more recent data is needed. Better treatment...
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Language: | English |
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BioMed Central
2009
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