Risk factors associated with clinically significant gastrointestinal bleeding in pediatric ED

Gultekingil A., TEKŞAM Ö., Gulsen H. H., Ates B. B., Saltik-Temizel I. N., DEMİR H.

AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE, cilt.36, sa.4, ss.665-668, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 36 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2018
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.ajem.2017.12.022
  • Dergi Adı: AMERICAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.665-668
  • Hacettepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Introduction: Gastrointestinal bleeding is a common problem in pediatric emergency department (PED). Some of these patients can lose significant amount of blood which may lead to shock. The aim of this study is to determine the risk factors predicting clinically significant gastrointestinal (GIS) bleeding in patients presenting to PED.