Regional Differences in Outcomes of Nonvariceal upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Saskatchewan

Affiliations

Michael O’Byrne: Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Erin L Smith-Windsor: Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Chris R Kenyon: Department of Surgery, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Sanchit Bhasin: Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada
Jennifer L Jones: Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, University of Saskatchewan, Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada

Abstract

BACKGROUND: Nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) is associated with significant mortality.

ISSN: 2291-2789 (Print); 2291-2797 (Online)
Publisher: Hindawi Limited
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Medicine: Internal medicine: Specialties of internal medicine: Diseases of the digestive system. Gastroenterology
Website: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/journal/1720