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. 2023 Jan 19;15(1):e33953. doi: 10.7759/cureus.33953

Table 3. Comparison of clinical parameters between rebleed and no rebleed groups.

Characteristic All patients (n=480) Rebleed group (n=14) Non Rebleed group (n=466) P-value
  Hematemesis   54(11.3%)   2(14.3%)   52(11.2%)   0.08
  Malena   341(71%)   7(50%)   334(71.7%)   0.72
Hematemesis +Malena 85 (17.7%) 5(35.7%) 80(17.1%) 0.07
Hematochezia 4(0.83%) 1(7.1%) 3(0.6%) 0.11
Syncope 5(1.04%) 0(0%) 5(1.1%) 0.86
Pulse (mean ±SD) 93.5±10.8 100.4±14   93.3±10.6 0.015
Shock   83(17.3%) 7 (50%) 76(16.3%) 0.001
Hb. (mean ±SD) 9.2±2.4 8.1±2.3   9.2±2.4 0.09
HCT. (mean ±SD) 28.5±7.1 26±6.6 28.5±7.1 0.17
Creatinine  (mean±SD) 1.06±0.33 1.24±0.72 1.06±0.31 0.041
Units of blood Transfused.         (mean ±SD) 2.1±0.96 3±1..8 2.07±0.86 0.005  
Pulse < 100 BP≥ 100 308 (64.2%) 5 (35.7%) 303 (65%) 0.004
Pulse ≥ 100/ BP ≥100 89 (18.5%) 2 (14.3%) 87 (18.7%)
Pulse ≥100 /BP<100 83 (17.3%) 7 (50%) 76 (16.3%)