Upper GI Haemorrhage: Predisposing Factors and Complications - Rivera Mera, Julieth
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This study revealed a predominance of male patients (69%) and female patients (31%), with a ratio of 2:1 respectively. It was shown that the age group at highest risk were those patients between the sixth and seventh decade of life in 34% of the total cases. The predisposing factor for upper gastrointestinal bleeding was found to be the indiscriminate use of NSAIDs, which was revealed in 28% of the total sample, followed by gastritis and alcohol and tobacco consumption in 25%, 13% of the patients had a history of chronic liver disease and finally 9% were tobacco users. Finally, it was…mehr

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This study revealed a predominance of male patients (69%) and female patients (31%), with a ratio of 2:1 respectively. It was shown that the age group at highest risk were those patients between the sixth and seventh decade of life in 34% of the total cases. The predisposing factor for upper gastrointestinal bleeding was found to be the indiscriminate use of NSAIDs, which was revealed in 28% of the total sample, followed by gastritis and alcohol and tobacco consumption in 25%, 13% of the patients had a history of chronic liver disease and finally 9% were tobacco users. Finally, it was determined that the most life-threatening complication was Hypovolemic Shock, causing death in 29.4% of the cases whose complication was Hypovolemic Shock.
Autorenporträt
Dra. Julieth Rivera Mera, médica interna no Hospital Universitário da Universidade de Guayaquil - áreas de medicina interna, medicina crítica e cirurgia geral, médica residente no Hospital del Instituto de Seguridad Social - área de cuidados intensivos, médica residente na Clínica Hospital San Francisco - Unidade de Cuidados Coronários.