1999
DOI: 10.1055/s-1999-65
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5. Appropriateness of Gastroscopy: Bleeding and Dysphagia 1

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“…Only a small proportion of patients presenting with com plications such as gastrointestinal hemorrhage or perfora tion, require medical and/or surgical intervention [145]. The role of endoscopy in bleeding stress ulcers is discussed in a separate publication (upper gastrointestinal bleeding and other alarm symptoms) [146].…”
Section: Stress Ulcermentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Only a small proportion of patients presenting with com plications such as gastrointestinal hemorrhage or perfora tion, require medical and/or surgical intervention [145]. The role of endoscopy in bleeding stress ulcers is discussed in a separate publication (upper gastrointestinal bleeding and other alarm symptoms) [146].…”
Section: Stress Ulcermentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Hemorrhage as a complication of ulcer disease has been dealt with in a separate publication [146]. The epidemiolo gy of peptic ulcer perforation has evolved over the past 50 years: incidence has decreased except in women over 65 years of age, and there has been an increase in mean age at time of perforation and a decrease of the male:female ratio [147].…”
Section: Complicated Peptic Ulcer Diseasementioning
confidence: 99%
“…One or more of the following: melena, unexplained weight loss, iron-deficiency anemia, hematemesis, esophageal dysphagia. (Alarm symptoms are treated in the article on alarm symptoms [47]).…”
Section: Alarm Symptomsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy is a fundamental diagnostic and therapeutic tool for evaluation and treatment of GI disorders [1][2][3][4][5]. The endoscopy reports are the primary tool for documentation and communication of findings, diagnosis, treatment, and recommendations for subsequent care and also serve important administrative and legal purposes.…”
Section: Introductionmentioning
confidence: 99%