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Outcomes, n (%)
| Outcomes | Number (n = 161) |
| Rebleeding | |
| Yes | 42 (26.1) |
| No | 119 (73.9) |
| Need for repeat endoscopy | |
| Yes | 47 (29.2) |
| No | 114 (70.8) |
| Need for surgery | |
| Yes | 1 (0.6) |
| No | 160 (99.4) |
| Transfusion requirement | |
| -Number of units of PRBC’s (Median/IQR) | 2/0-3 |
| Length of hospital stay | |
| -Number of days (Median/IQR) | 6/4-13 |
| Death during same admission | |
| Yes | 10 (6.2) |
| No | 151 (93.8) |
| 30-d mortality | |
| Yes | 0 |
| No | 151 (93.8) |
PRBC: Packed red blood cell; IQR: Interquartile range.
