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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2005; 11(43): 6839-6842
Published online Nov 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i43.6839
Published online Nov 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i43.6839
Table 1 Demographic data of children with and without stress-induced GI bleeding
Characteristic | Bleeding(n = 74) | No bleeding(n = 96) | P |
Age (yr)1 | 3.82 (0.44) | 3.84 (0.40) | 0.977 |
Sex, male | 41 | 48 | 0.484 |
Duration of admission (d)1 | 8.23 (0.78) | 6.41 (0.58) | 0.062 |
Underlying diseases | |||
Respiratory system Cardiovascular system Neurological system Hemato/oncologic system Infections/HIV Gastrointestinal system Others | 8 9 19 11 14 5 8 | 15 18 25 11 9 6 12 | 0.445 |
- Citation: Nithiwathanapong C, Reungrongrat S, Ukarapol N. Prevalence and risk factors of stress-induced gastrointestinal bleeding in critically ill children. World J Gastroenterol 2005; 11(43): 6839-6842
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v11/i43/6839.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v11.i43.6839