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The outcomes of patients with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding
| Endoscopic hemostasis group (n = 329) | Nonendoscopic hemostasis group (n = 284) | p value | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Transfusion requirements within 24 hr, unit | 3.4 ± 2.9 | 2.0 ± 1.9 | < 0.0001 |
| Rebleeding rate | 46 (14) | 19 (7) | 0.003 |
| Surgery | 7 (2) | 3 (1) | 0.296 |
| Hospital stay, day | 11.3 ± 9.5 | 9.7 ± 9.7 | 0.033 |
| In-hospital mortality | 38 (12) | 18 (6) | 0.026 |
Values are presented as mean ± SD or number (%).
