Mortality risk factors in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding in a medical intensive care unit

Kır S., Ayranci E., Gören İ.

CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.46, no.3, pp.1050-1058, 2021 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 46 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2021
  • Doi Number: 10.17826/cumj.907147
  • Journal Name: CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Academic Search Premier, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.1050-1058
  • Keywords: Gastrointestinal bleeding, intensive care unit, risk factors, mortality, CRITICALLY-ILL PATIENTS, IN-HOSPITAL MORTALITY, LACTATE, DIAGNOSIS
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the general clinical characteristics of acute gastrointestinal system (GIS) bleeding patients who were followed-up in the intensive care unit (ICU) and the risk factors for mortality.