Acute Variceal Hemorrhage in Germany–A Nationwide Study of 65,357 Hospitalized Cases

Conclusion: Our study provides detailed insight into the incidence, patient-related risk factors, endoscopic treatment, and in-hospital mortality in a sizeable AVH collective in Germany. These data might help improve risk stratification and treatment strategies for AVH patients in the future.

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Main Authors: Alexander Mertens, Tobias Essing, Anselm Kunstein, Christian Weigel, Johannes Bode, Christoph Roderburg, Tom Luedde, Jennis Kandler, Sven H. Loosen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2024-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2024/5453294
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Summary:Conclusion: Our study provides detailed insight into the incidence, patient-related risk factors, endoscopic treatment, and in-hospital mortality in a sizeable AVH collective in Germany. These data might help improve risk stratification and treatment strategies for AVH patients in the future.
ISSN:2291-2797