Development and validation of new scoring system for predicting endoscopic failure in adult patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding ulcer in Hospital Sultanah Aminah Johor Bahru

Introduction: Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) has an incidence of 72 per 100 000 population in Malaysia. Despite high success rates of endoscopic treatment, 6.4% to 19.2% of patients develop rebleeding which increases the risk of mortality by 4-5 times. Objective: To identify factors associa...

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Main Author: Jeyabalan, Krishanthini A/P R
Format: Thesis
Language:English
Published: 2024
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Online Access:http://eprints.usm.my/63515/
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