A Sampling of Canadian Practice in Managing Nonvariceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding before Recent Guideline Publication: Is there Room for Improvement?

oleh: Karen Bensoussan, Carlo A Fallone, Alan N Barkun, Myriam Martel

Format: Article
Diterbitkan: Wiley 2005-01-01

Deskripsi

BACKGROUND: There are few recent published consensus guidelines regarding nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding. In 2003, the Canadian Association of Gastroenterology sponsored a set of 20 recommendations. AIM: To compare current Canadian clinical practice patterns with these most recent guidelines.