Abstract

GARCIA OROZCO, Lucas et al. Some specificities on mortality associated with hemorrhage due to gastroduodenal peptic ulcerous disease. MEDISAN [online]. 2015, vol.19, n.5, pp. 658-674. ISSN 1029-3019.

At present the diversity of criteria on the epidemiological, clinical and surgical characteristics of the high digestive hemorrhage non varicose constitutes a true scientific problem, due to their high lethality and mortality rates, so that it is of great importance to identify the complications prognosis factors and death, inherent to this clinical entity, in order to elaborate a performance protocol and good practices, once the modifiable conditions which decrease the number of deaths due to this cause are recognized, mainly in the aged population as vulnerable group, from where the transcendency of its social medical impact would be derived . All this justifies the necessity to deepen in the main cognitive aspects related to this topic, since just having highly specialized working teams, it will be able to rise the assistance quality and, with that premise, the survival index of those who suffer from that type of bleedding caused by acid peptic disease

Keywords : high digestive hemorrhage; gastroduodenal peptic ulcerous disease; endoscopy; diagnosis methods; treatment; mortality.

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