2015
DOI: 10.1016/j.giec.2015.03.002
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Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

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“…A standard pre-endoscopic preparation along with early endoscopy in all participants led to a high success rate of lesion identification in our study, which is comparable with previous reports 26 . The proportion of identified lesions was non-statistically significant between metoclopramide and placebo groups due to multiple reasons: first, more than half of our patients presented with melena, which was bound to reveal less blood content in the proximal stomach as compared to fresh blood/hematemesis, and second, apart from the use of pre-endoscopic prokinetic agents, identification of lesions may depend on the expertise of endoscopists including the endoscopic techniques.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
“…A standard pre-endoscopic preparation along with early endoscopy in all participants led to a high success rate of lesion identification in our study, which is comparable with previous reports 26 . The proportion of identified lesions was non-statistically significant between metoclopramide and placebo groups due to multiple reasons: first, more than half of our patients presented with melena, which was bound to reveal less blood content in the proximal stomach as compared to fresh blood/hematemesis, and second, apart from the use of pre-endoscopic prokinetic agents, identification of lesions may depend on the expertise of endoscopists including the endoscopic techniques.…”
Section: Discussionsupporting
confidence: 92%
“…9,75--- 77 The rate of false negatives is high when the Hp detection tests are conducted during an acute bleeding episode. The risk of rebleeding diminishes almost completely with Hp eradication.…”
Section: Helicobacter Pylori Infectionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Endoscopy has become the standard of care in the diagnosis and treatment of UGIB. Most national and international guidelines recommend performing upper endoscopy within 24 hours of presentation in patients with UGIB [5][6][7] . Despite major advances in diagnostic and therapeutic approaches, PUB remains a signifi cant problem and an important cause of morbidity and mortality.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%