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1. Age, shock, comorbidity, diagnosis, major stigmata of recent haemorrhage, and rebleeding were found to be independent predictors of mortality following acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage.
Original Date of Publication: March 1996
Study Rundown: Acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage is a common medical emergency. Risk factors for rebleeding and death were well known...