Retrospective Study
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2015.
World J Gastroenterol. May 14, 2015; 21(18): 5555-5559
Published online May 14, 2015. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v21.i18.5555
Table 1 Clinical characteristics of the patients
Characteristicsn = 20
Gender (M/F)14/6
Age (mean ± SD, median: min-max)70.6 ± 12.5, 72.0: 39-92
Taking anticoagulants9
Taking NSAIDs2
Table 2 Risk factors for re-bleeding
n = 20Non-bleedingRe-bleedingP value
(n = 12)(n = 8)
Gender (M/F)9/35/30.6424
Age (median: min-max)73.5: 54-9068.5: 39-920.58851
Taking anticoagulants630.6699
Taking NSAIDs020.0007