Readmission Events Following EGD for Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed: An Analysis Using the National Readmission Database

Readmission Events Following EGD for Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed: An Analysis Using the National Readmission Database

<b>Background:</b> Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed (UGIB) is a common and potentially life-threatening condition with an annual incidence of 80–150 per 100,000 individuals and a mortality rate of 2–10%. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) is the gold standard for both diagnosis and treatment,...

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Main Authors: Vignesh Krishnan Nagesh, Vivek Joseph Varughese, Jaber Musalli, Gomathy Aarthy Nageswaran, Erin Russell, Susan Anne Feldman, Simcha Weissman, Adam Atoot
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-04-01
Series:Medical Sciences
Subjects:
upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB)
esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD)
national readmission database (NRD)
mortality
variceal bleed
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-3271/13/2/45
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