2023
Trends in Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients on Primary Prevention Aspirin: A Nationwide Emergency Department Sample Analysis, 2016-2020
Li D, Laine L, Shung D. Trends in Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients on Primary Prevention Aspirin: A Nationwide Emergency Department Sample Analysis, 2016-2020. The American Journal Of Medicine 2023, 136: 1179-1186.e1. PMID: 37696350, PMCID: PMC10841721, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2023.08.010.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUpper gastrointestinal bleedingGastrointestinal bleedingRed blood cell transfusionNationwide Emergency Department SamplePrimary cardiovascular preventionRecent guideline recommendationsBlood cell transfusionProportion of hospitalizationsEmergency Department SampleMedicare reimbursementInternational Statistical ClassificationRelated Health ProblemsCardiovascular preventionCell transfusionOlder patientsHospital admissionCommon etiologyGuideline recommendationsMajor complicationsUlcer diseaseEndoscopic interventionRevision codesAppropriate indicationsRecent guidelinesCardiovascular disease
2014
Causes of Bleeding and Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized With Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Kim JJ, Sheibani S, Park S, Buxbaum J, Laine L. Causes of Bleeding and Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized With Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Journal Of Clinical Gastroenterology 2014, 48: 113-118. PMID: 23685847, DOI: 10.1097/mcg.0b013e318297fb40.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overEndoscopy, GastrointestinalEsophageal and Gastric VaricesEsophagitisFemaleGastrointestinal HemorrhageHematemesisHospital MortalityHospitalizationHumansLength of StayMaleMedicaidMedicareMelenaMiddle AgedPeptic UlcerPeptic Ulcer HemorrhageRetreatmentRetrospective StudiesUnited StatesConceptsUpper gastrointestinal bleedingGastrointestinal bleedingCommon causeOutcomes of UGIBVariceal upper gastrointestinal bleedingNonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleedingCause of bleedingRisk of deathLower socioeconomic patientsUrban US hospitalsErosive esophagitisInpatient mortalityRepeat endoscopyUpper endoscopyConsecutive patientsClinical outcomesPeptic ulcerMean ageMedical CenterUrban hospitalPatientsUS hospitalsMultivariate analysisHematemesisEndoscopy