Risk factors for peptic ulcer bleeding one year after the initial episode
This study confirmed that age (≥70 years), Forest classification (Forrest 1a, 1b, 2a, or 2b), multiple comorbidities, a medical history of peptic ulcers, a medical history of CVD, and admission INR > 1.2 were independent risk factors for patient readmission within a year due to recurrent PUB.
Authors
- Wen‐Pei Chang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4906-2136)
- Yuxuan Peng
Institutions
- Taipei Veterans General Hospital (TW)
- Taipei Medical University-Shuang Ho Hospital (TW)
- Taipei Medical University (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Gut Pathogens
- Published
- 2024-11-28
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s13099-024-00669-x
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.46