Gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) can complicate cardiac arrests. We aim to study the association between GIB and the in-hospital outcomes of patients with IHCA.#The National Inpatient Sample 2016-2018 databases were used. IHCA were identified using ICD-10-PCS code for cardiopulmonary resuscitation. ...
Evaluation of persistent vomiting of unknown cause; Evaluation of other diseases in which the presence of upper gastro-intestinal (GI) pathological conditions might modify other planned management (e.g., persons who have a history of ulcer or GI bleeding who are scheduled for organ transplantation,...
We found a substantial risk of mortality attributable to GI bleeding in this patient population. Our study is limited by the exclusion of non-hospitalized children, the reliance on ICD-9-CM codes and the absence of longitudinal follow up of patients. 展开 ...
To investigate the adverse effect of gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) in patients with acute pancreatitis (AP), accounting for the status of organ failure (OF). Methods We analyzed 107,349 patients with first-attack AP from the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database between 2000 and 200...
Multiple endoscopic methods such as injection, mechanical, and ablative therapies were suggested to stop bleeding from GI tumors; however, literature is mainly based on limited small sample size (10-100 patients) studies[22,23]. Based on our current knowledge, this current study has the largest ...
Applicable CPT / HCPCS / ICD-10 Codes Background References Policy Scope of Policy This Clinical Policy Bulletin addresses virtual gastrointestinal endoscopy. Medical Necessity Aetna considers virtual colonoscopy using computed tomography (CT colonography) performed every 5 years a medically necessary preventi...
IND administration induced significant ulceration, bleeding, and oedema in the stomach or small intestine of wild-type (WT) mice; however, such severe damages to the GI significantly decreased in fat-1 transgenic (TG) mice (P < 0.001), which exhibited decreased cyclooxygenase-2 expression ...
Purpose: Although spontaneous intramural hematomas of the gastrointesti nal tract are very rare, they may be observed with the use of oral anticoagulant, though less frequently in cases of hematological malignancy and other bleeding disorders. Cases diagnosed as spontaneous intramural hematoma have been...
41,42 A suggestion may be that individuals with obesity need to increase aspirin frequency or dosage; however, increased aspirin use comes with its own risks, such as gastrointestinal bleeding.43 In our analysis, we did not account for participant dosing, a noted limitation to the study. ...
Bard® Minnesota Four Lumen Esophagogastric Tamponade Tube for the Control of Bleeding from Esophageal Varices (Instructions for Use), C. R. Bard, Inc., Covington, GA, USA (1998). Baron, et al., “Acute Necrotizing Pancreatitis”, New England J. of Medicine, vol. 340, No. 18, pp...