Table 1. Results from univariate tests (chi-square/Fisher’s exact tests for categorical variables, t-tests for continuous variables).
Characteristics | Total (n=179) | Endoscopy | |||||
Urgent Endoscopy (n=33) | Nonurgent Endoscopy (n=146) | P-value | |||||
n | % | n | % | ||||
Age | Mean, SD | 70±15 | 71.8 | 69.7 | 0.46 | ||
Sex | Male | 72(40%) | 18 | 54.5 | 54 | 37.0 | 0.063 |
BMI | Mean, SD | 29.3±8.0 | 30.4 | 29.0 | 0.36 | ||
Hemoglobin on presentation | Mean, SD | 9.6±2.9 | 10.4 | 3.2 | 9.5 | 2.8 | 0.10 |
LOS, days | Mean, SD | 6.0±9.7 | 6.1 | 6.0 | 0.18 | ||
CSS | Mean, SD | 2.9±2.6 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 2.5 | 0.95 |
Hypotension | 26(14.45) | 3 | 9.1 | 23 | 15.8 | 0.327 | |
COPD | 31(17.2%) | 7 | 21.2 | 24 | 16.4 | 0.513 | |
CAD | 60(33.3%) | 9 | 27.3 | 51 | 34.9 | 0.40 | |
Diabetes | 63(35%) | 14 | 42.4 | 49 | 33.6 | 0.336 | |
HTN | 127(70.6%) | 22 | 66.7 | 105 | 71.9 | 0.548 | |
GERD | 60(33.3%) | 9 | 27.3 | 51 | 34.9 | 0.40 | |
CKD | 38(21.1%) | 6 | 18.2 | 32 | 21.9 | 0.636 | |
Atrial Fibrillation | 51(28.3%) | 8 | 24.2 | 43 | 29.5 | 0.549 | |
CHF | 43(23.9%) | 8 | 24.2 | 35 | 24.0 | 0.97 | |
Death in 30 days | 12(6.67) | 2 | 6.1 | 10 | 6.8 | 0.870 | |
Death in 90 days | 10(5.56) | 1 | 3.0 | 9 | 6.2 | 0.47 | |
Readmission | 39(21.67) | 9 | 27.3 | 30 | 20.5 | 0.39 | |
Rebleeding | 16(8.89) | 4 | 12.1 | 12 | 8.3 | 0.48 |