Hematemesis is associated with worse outcomes in upper gastrointestinal bleeding: a retrospective study
Hematemesis is associated with higher transfusion requirements and longer hospital and ICU stays. These findings highlight the potential predictive value of hematemesis in acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
Authors
- L Grande (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7115-1218)
- Rafael Leite Pacheco (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7487-8471)
- Diego Adão (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2385-0193)
- Lucas Domingos Ribeiro (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2481-3949)
- Gabriela Caetano Lopes Martins (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3027-4251)
- Karin Romano Posegger (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7552-5248)
- C Rodrigues (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0888-8801)
Institutions
- Universidade Federal de São Paulo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Acta Cirúrgica Brasileira
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1590/acb407125
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00