Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Elderly
10.3969/j.issn.1008-7125.2015.10.001
- VernacularTitle:老年人消化道出血
- Author:
Wenzhong LIU
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage;
Aged;
Helicobacter pylori;
Anti-Inflammatory Agents,Non-Steroidal
- From:
Chinese Journal of Gastroenterology
2015;(10):577-580
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
In patients with gastrointestinal bleeding,the elderly patients have the unique features in bleeding incidence,etiologic constitution,clinical manifestations,management and prognosis. The aging of population makes the evaluation and management of gastrointestinal bleeding in elderly a special and increasingly common clinical challenge. This paper reviewed this topic in detail.
