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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2015 Apr 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Clin Gastroenterol. 2014 Apr;48(4):343–350. doi: 10.1097/MCG.0000000000000025

Table 3. Main diagnoses.

Black (N=620) n(%) Hispanic (N=881) n(%) White (N=625) n(%) other* (N=70) n(%) All (N=2196) n(%) p-value
Gastroduodenal ulcers 199 (32) 176 (20) 155 (25) 28 (40) 559 (26) <0.001
Esophageal varices 75 (12) 297 (34) 155 (25) 13 (19) 540 (25) <0.001
Esophagitis 69 (11) 95 (11) 87 (14) 4 (6) 255 (12) 0.83
No lesion 67 (11) 58 (7) 48 (8) 8 (11) 181 (8) 0.24
Mallory-Weiss tear 19 (3) 35 (4) 23 (4) 3 (4) 80 (4) 0.81
Gastritis 22 (4) 22 (3) 25 (4) 1 (1) 70 (3) 0.28
PHG 11 (2) 36 (4) 19 (3) 3 (4) 69 (3) 0.07
Gastric erosions 23 (2) 21 (2) 15 (3) 0 (0) 59 (3) 0.09
Dieulafoy 21 (3) 17 (2) 15 (2) 3 (4) 56 (3) 0.28
Other 114 (18) 124 (14) 83 (13) 7 (10) 328 (15) 0.03
*

Includes Native American/Alaska Native/Asian/Pacific Islander/East Indian

Includes anastomotic ulcer, AVM, cameron's ulcer, diverticular bleed, duodenitis, esophageal erosions, esophageal fistula, esophageal ulcer, foreign body, gastric varices, GAVE, ischemia, NG trauma, polyp, post-sphincterotomy, radiation injury, and tumor