Background & Aims: Endoscopic therapy reduces the rebleeding rate, the need for surgery,
and the mortality in patients with peptic ulcer and active bleeding or visible vessel. Injection …

Background Endoscopic therapy reduces the rebleeding rate and the need for surgery in
patients with bleeding peptic ulcers. Objectives To determine whether a second procedure …

Background: The management of patients with acute nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal
bleeding has evolved substantially over the past 10 years amid a paucity of published …

BACKGROUND An increased knowledge regarding the predictors of rebleeding after
endoscopic therapy for bleeding ulcers should improve clinical management and outcomes …

Background: Patients with acute nonvariceal upper GI hemorrhage are routinely
hospitalized, regardless of clinical status or endoscopic findings. The aim of this study was to …

Purpose: To evaluate whether proton pump inhibitors are more effective than H2‐
antagonists (H2‐A) for the treatment of bleeding peptic ulcer. Data sources: PubMed …

Aliment Pharmacol Ther 2011; 34: 888–900 Summary Background Determining the risk of
rebleeding after endoscopic therapy for peptic ulcer bleeding (PUB) may be useful for …

Background & Aims: Emergency endoscopy may be difficult in upper gastrointestinal
bleeding when blood obscures the visibility. Erythromycin, a motilin agonist, induces gastric …

OBJECTIVES: By systematic review and meta-analysis, we sought to assess the impact of
comorbidity on short-term mortality in patients with peptic ulcer bleeding (PUB). METHODS …

Aim Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (AUGIB) remains a common medical emergency
and an important cause of morbidity and mortality. The aim of this study was to evaluate …