National trends in hospitalizations for gastrointestinal bleeding in Japan
Chikamasa Ichita,
Tadahiro Goto,
Akiko Sasaki
et al.
Abstract:Gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) is a significant public health concern, predominantly associated with high morbidity. However, there have been no reports investigating the trends of GIB in Japan using nationwide data. This study aims to identify current trends and issues in the management of GIB by assessing Japan's national data. We analyzed National Database sampling data from 2012 to 2019, evaluating annual hospitalization rates for major six types of GIB including hemorrhagic gastric ulcers, duodenal ulcer… Show more
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