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==Epidemiology== | ==Epidemiology== | ||
===Incidence=== | ===Incidence=== | ||
The incidence of acute UGIB is approximately 50 to 100 per 100,000 individuals worldwide.<ref name="pmid22468077">{{cite journal |vauthors=El-Tawil AM |title=Trends on gastrointestinal bleeding and mortality: where are we standing? |journal=World J. Gastroenterol. |volume=18 |issue=11 |pages=1154–8 |year=2012 |pmid=22468077 |pmc=3309903 |doi=10.3748/wjg.v18.i11.1154 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid18346679">{{cite journal |vauthors=van Leerdam ME |title=Epidemiology of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding |journal=Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol |volume=22 |issue=2 |pages=209–24 |year=2008 |pmid=18346679 |doi=10.1016/j.bpg.2007.10.011 |url=}}</ref> | *The incidence of acute UGIB is approximately 50 to 100 per 100,000 individuals worldwide.<ref name="pmid22468077">{{cite journal |vauthors=El-Tawil AM |title=Trends on gastrointestinal bleeding and mortality: where are we standing? |journal=World J. Gastroenterol. |volume=18 |issue=11 |pages=1154–8 |year=2012 |pmid=22468077 |pmc=3309903 |doi=10.3748/wjg.v18.i11.1154 |url=}}</ref><ref name="pmid18346679">{{cite journal |vauthors=van Leerdam ME |title=Epidemiology of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding |journal=Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol |volume=22 |issue=2 |pages=209–24 |year=2008 |pmid=18346679 |doi=10.1016/j.bpg.2007.10.011 |url=}}</ref> | ||
*Approximately 100,000 patients are admitted to US hospitals for therapy for UGIB. | |||
==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1] ; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
Epidemiology
Incidence
- The incidence of acute UGIB is approximately 50 to 100 per 100,000 individuals worldwide.[1][2]
- Approximately 100,000 patients are admitted to US hospitals for therapy for UGIB.
Demographics
Age
Race
Gender
Males are more commonly affected by UGIB than females. The males to female ratio is approximately 2 to 1.
Region
Developed Countries
Developing Countries
References
- ↑ El-Tawil AM (2012). "Trends on gastrointestinal bleeding and mortality: where are we standing?". World J. Gastroenterol. 18 (11): 1154–8. doi:10.3748/wjg.v18.i11.1154. PMC 3309903. PMID 22468077.
- ↑ van Leerdam ME (2008). "Epidemiology of acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding". Best Pract Res Clin Gastroenterol. 22 (2): 209–24. doi:10.1016/j.bpg.2007.10.011. PMID 18346679.