2021
Towards personalised management for non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Sung JJY, Laine L, Kuipers EJ, Barkun AN. Towards personalised management for non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Gut 2021, 70: 818-824. PMID: 33649044, DOI: 10.1136/gutjnl-2020-323846.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsIndividual patientsNon-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleedingPre-endoscopic assessmentUpper gastrointestinal bleedingImportant clinical issuePostendoscopic managementGastrointestinal bleedingPatient characteristicsEndoscopic evaluationPoint of careOptimal treatmentInternational guidelinesClinical issuesInternational professional societiesClinical settingSpecific management strategiesStages of managementPatientsTreatmentProfessional societiesManagement strategiesGuidelinesBleedingHaemostasisLesions
2016
No Benefit From Platelet Transfusion for Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients Taking Antiplatelet Agents
Zakko L, Rustagi T, Douglas M, Laine L. No Benefit From Platelet Transfusion for Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients Taking Antiplatelet Agents. Clinical Gastroenterology And Hepatology 2016, 15: 46-52. PMID: 27464591, DOI: 10.1016/j.cgh.2016.07.017.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGastrointestinal bleedingAntiplatelet agentsPlatelet transfusionsCardiovascular eventsNon-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleedingYale-New Haven HospitalRecurrent gastrointestinal bleedingSerious gastrointestinal bleedingMajor cardiovascular eventsRetrospective cohort studySevere gastrointestinal bleedingUpper gastrointestinal bleedingLower blood pressureMultivariable regression analysisHigher heart rateLack of benefitRecurrent bleedingBaseline characteristicsCohort studyBlood pressurePrimary outcomeSuch patientsHemoglobin levelsMultivariable analysisIntensive care