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

• Main Authors: Khaled Elfert (Author), James Love (Author), Esraa Elromisy (Author), Fouad Jaber (Author), Suresh Nayudu (Author), Sammy Ho (Author), Michel Kahaleh (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy, 2024-05-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background/Aims 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. Methods The National Inpatient Sample database between 2016 and 2020 was u...