Upper gastrointestinal bleeding etiology score for predicting variceal and non-variceal bleeding

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 7, 2009; 15(9): 1099-1104
Published online Mar 7, 2009. doi: 10.3748/wjg.15.1099

Table 3 Multivariate analysis showing independent factors associated with variceal bleeding

Parameter	Odds ratio	95% CI	P
Previous diagnosis of cirrhosis or signs of chronic liver disease	22.4	8.3-60.4	< 0.001
Red vomitus	4.6	1.8-11.9	0.020
Red NG aspirate	3.3	1.3-8.3	0.011

Citation: Pongprasobchai S, Nimitvilai S, Chasawat J, Manatsathit S. Upper gastrointestinal bleeding etiology score for predicting variceal and non-variceal bleeding. World J Gastroenterol 2009; 15(9): 1099-1104
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v15/i9/1099.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.15.1099