Endoscopy for Bleeding Situations in Surgical Patients

Retrospective analysis of surgical patients with relevant gastrointestinal bleeding situations and indication for endoscopy for bleeding

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Key information

Conditions

Hemorrhage Digestive System Diseases Gastrointestinal Diseases Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Pathologic Processes Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

University Hospital of Tuebingen

Tübingen, 72076, Germany

About this study

We performed an analysis of all adult, surgial patients with indication for emergency endoscopy because of relevant gastrointestinal bleeding situations. A retrospective analysisof the incidence, causes, endoscopic findings and therapy and the outcome of bleeding situations during a 24-mounths interval in the years 2017, 2018 and 2019 was performed at our tertiary centre. Informed consent was obtained from all participants. Patient records as well as database were analyzed for therapy-specific items.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Patients of the University Hospital of Tübingen Department of General, Visceral and Transplantation Surgery with gastrointestinal bleeding situations

Exclusion criteria

younger patients
patients without indication for emergency endoscopy for bleeding situations

Treatment and study plan

emergency endoscopy

Procedure

emergency endoscopy for gastrointestinal bleeding situation before or after surgery

Primary outcomes

rate identification of bleeding sources

Time frame: 24 months

endoscopic reports with identification of bleeding sources

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University Hospital Tuebingen

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Emergency Endoscopy for Gastrointestinal Bleeding Situations in Surgical Patients

Important dates

Study start: 2017
Primary completion: 2019
Study completion: 2019
First posted: Aug 24, 2020
Registry last updated: Aug 24, 2020

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