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. 2014 Mar 31;47(2):162–173. doi: 10.5946/ce.2014.47.2.162

Table 4.

Univariate Analysis of Hemostatic Parameters, Ulcers and Backgrounds of Patients with Emergency/Scheduled Endoscopy after First Endoscopic Hemostasis

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Values are presented as number or number (%).

NS, not significant; UGI, upper gastrointestinal; LDA, low-dose aspirin; NSAIDs, nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs; U, upper parts of the stomach; M, middle parts of the stomach; L, lower parts of the stomach; DB, duodenal bulb; DS, second portion of duodenum; HSE, hypertonic saline-epinephrine solution; APC, argon plasma coagulation.

Emergency endoscopy after first endoscopic hemostasis significantly associated with a)present shock status (p<0.05), b)size of exposed vessels with diameters ≥2 mm on ulcer bottom (p<0.0001), Forrest bleeding type c)Ia (p<0.001 compared with Ib, d)p<0.0001 compared with IIa).