Management of upper GI bleed
One of the most common medical emergencies in the UK is acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB), with approximately one presentation reported every six minutes. Overall incidence of UGIB in the UK ranges from 84-172 per 100,000 of the population per year. Despite the advancement in medical therapies, the overall hospital mortality rate is still high […]
Dr Peng Kwan Ng, Dr Elizabeth O'Grady
Aintree University Hospital