Clinical outcomes of nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding in nonagenarians and octogenarians: a comparative nationwide analysis

Nonagenarians will purportedly account for 10% of the United States population by 2050. However, no studies have assessed the outcomes of nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) in this age group. The National Inpatient Sample database between 2016 and 2020 was used to compare the clini...

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical endoscopy 2024, 57(3), , pp.342-349
Hauptverfasser: Elfert, Khaled, Love, James, Elromisy, Esraa, Jaber, Fouad, Nayudu, Suresh, Ho, Sammy, Kahaleh, Michel
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Zusammenfassung:Nonagenarians will purportedly account for 10% of the United States population by 2050. However, no studies have assessed the outcomes of nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) in this age group. The National Inpatient Sample database between 2016 and 2020 was used to compare the clinical outcomes of NVUGIB in nonagenarians and octogenarians and evaluate predictors of mortality and the use of esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD). Nonagenarians had higher in-hospital mortality than that of octogenarians (4% vs. 3%, p
ISSN:2234-2400
2234-2443
DOI:10.5946/ce.2023.130