Prevalence and risk factors of stress-induced gastrointestinal bleeding in critically ill children

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Nov 21, 2005; 11(43): 6839-6842
Published online Nov 21, 2005. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v11.i43.6839

Table 1 Demographic data of children with and without stress-induced GI bleeding

Characteristic	Bleeding(n = 74)	No bleeding(n = 96)	P
Age (yr)¹	3.82 (0.44)	3.84 (0.40)	0.977
Sex, male	41	48	0.484
Duration of admission (d)¹	8.23 (0.78)	6.41 (0.58)	0.062
Underlying diseases
Respiratory system Cardiovascular system Neurological system Hemato/oncologic system Infections/HIV Gastrointestinal system Others	8 9 19 11 14 5 8	15 18 25 11 9 6 12	0.445

¹Presented as mean±SE.

Citation: Nithiwathanapong C, Reungrongrat S, Ukarapol N. Prevalence and risk factors of stress-induced gastrointestinal bleeding in critically ill children. World J Gastroenterol 2005; 11(43): 6839-6842
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v11/i43/6839.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v11.i43.6839