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Prevalence and risk factors for clinically significant upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with severe acute

Xian Bao Zhan1, Xiao Rong Guo, Jing Yang

  • 1Department of Gastroenterology, Changhai Hospital, Second Military Medical University, Shanghai, China.

Journal of Digestive Diseases
|October 28, 2014
PubMed
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Keywords:
acute gastric mucosal lesionacute pancreatitispeptic ulcerrisk factorupper gastrointestinal bleeding

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