Epinephrine injection therapy versus a combination of epinephrine injection and endoscopic hemoclip in the treatment of bleeding ulcers

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World J Gastroenterol. Feb 21, 2005; 11(7): 1044-1047
Published online Feb 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i7.1044

Table 2 Frequency of comorbid conditions of patients in the two treatment groups.

	Epinephrine injection alone (n = 202), n (%)	Combination therapy (n = 91), n (%)	P value
Ischemic heart disease	50 (24.8)	28 (30.8)	0.281
Hypertension	69 (34.2)	40 (44.0)	0.108
Diabetes mellitus	44 (21.8)	25 (27.5)	0.288
Stroke	19 (9.4)	12 (13.2)	0.330
Chronic renal failure	9 (4.5)	10 (11.0)	0.036
Liver cirrhosis	9 (4.5)	1 (1.1)	0.143
Osteoarthritis	20 (6.8)	8 (2.7)	0.755
Malignancy	7 (3.5)	4 (4.4)	0.698
At least 1 comorbid illness	124 (61.4)	66 (72.5)	0.065

Citation: Chua TS, Fock KM, Ng TM, Teo EK, Tan JYL, Ang TL. Epinephrine injection therapy versus a combination of epinephrine injection and endoscopic hemoclip in the treatment of bleeding ulcers. World J Gastroenterol 2005; 11(7): 1044-1047
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v11/i7/1044.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v11.i7.1044