Trends for Incidence of Hospitalization and Death Due to GI Complications in the United States From 2001 to 2009
Laine L, Yang H, Chang SC, Datto C. Trends for Incidence of Hospitalization and Death Due to GI Complications in the United States From 2001 to 2009. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2012, 107: 1190. PMID: 22688850, DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2012.168.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCase fatalityGI complicationsLGI bleedingUGI bleedingUGI complicationsGastrointestinal complicationsLower gastrointestinal complicationsColonic diverticular bleedingIncidence of hospitalizationNational inpatient databasePeptic ulcer bleedingPrimary discharge diagnosisSex-adjusted incidenceUpper gastrointestinal complicationsCase fatality rateDiverticular bleedingUGI perforationsGI bleedingUlcer bleedingDischarge diagnosisInpatient DatabaseBleedingComplicationsFatality rateHospitalization