Table I.
Causes of non-variceal UGIB
| Diagnosis | Incidence [%] |
|---|---|
| Peptic ulcer | 20 – 50 |
| Mallory-Weiss tear | 15 – 20 |
| Erosive gastritis/duodenitis | 10 – 15 |
| Oesophagitis/oesophageal ulcer | 5 – 10 |
| Malignancy | 1 – 2 |
| Angiodysplasia/vascular malformations | 5 |
| Other | 5 |
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