Journal article
International consensus recommendations on the management of patients with nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
Abstract
DESCRIPTION: A multidisciplinary group of 34 experts from 15 countries developed this update and expansion of the recommendations on the management of acute nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) from 2003.
METHODS: The Appraisal of Guidelines for Research and Evaluation (AGREE) process and independent ethics protocols were used. Sources of data included original and published systematic reviews; randomized, controlled trials; and …
Authors
Barkun AN; Bardou M; Kuipers EJ; Sung J; Hunt RH; Martel M; Sinclair P
Journal
Annals of Internal Medicine, Vol. 152, No. 2, pp. 101–113
Publisher
American College of Physicians
Publication Date
January 19, 2010
DOI
10.7326/0003-4819-152-2-201001190-00009
ISSN
1056-8751