Predictors of active and recurrent bleeding in upper gastrointestinal angiodysplasia: Results from 10-year esophagogastroduodenoscopy of a tertiary center in Taiwan
Meng-Chuan Lu, Tien-Yu Huang, Peng-Jen Chen, Hsuan-Wei Chen, Chih-Wei Yang, Jung-Chun Lin, Wei-Chen Huang, Hsuan-Hwai Lin, Yu-Lueng Shih, Tsai-Yuan Hsieh, Bao-Chung Chen · 2024
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Meng-Chuan Lu and co-authors find predictors of bleeding from fragile vessel spots in the upper gut, in a study from two thousand twenty-four. Records covered ten years of scope exams at one Taiwan hospital, over one hundred thousand patients in all. The vessel condition, angiodysplasia, turned up in one hundred twelve patients.
A quarter of those patients were actively bleeding at exam. Bleeders were older on average than quiet cases. A quarter got scope-based stopping treatment, and about a fifth of treated patients bled again. Diabetes, chronic kidney disease, and spots in the duodenum each independently flagged active bleeding.
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| CREATOR | Meng-Chuan Lu, Tien-Yu Huang, Peng-Jen Chen, Hsuan-Wei Chen, Chih-Wei Yang, Jung-Chun Lin, Wei-Chen Huang, Hsuan-Hwai Lin, Yu-Lueng Shih, Tsai-Yuan Hsieh, Bao-Chung Chen |
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| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 22 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |