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World J Gastroenterol. May 28, 2015; 21(20): 6246-6251
Published online May 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i20.6246
Published online May 28, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i20.6246
Table 1 Diseases that caused upper gastrointestinal bleeding
| Diseases | No. of patients |
| Gastric ulcer | 31 |
| Gastric cancer | 28 |
| Duodenal ulcer | 7 |
| Acute gastric mucosal lesion | 4 |
| Esophageal ulcer | 2 |
| Esophageal varix | 2 |
| Esophagitis | 1 |
| Gastric invasion of pancreatic cancer | 1 |
| Total | 76 |
- Citation: Tomizawa M, Shinozaki F, Hasegawa R, Shirai Y, Motoyoshi Y, Sugiyama T, Yamamoto S, Ishige N. Laboratory test variables useful for distinguishing upper from lower gastrointestinal bleeding. World J Gastroenterol 2015; 21(20): 6246-6251
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v21/i20/6246.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v21.i20.6246