Timing of endoscopy for upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with cirrhosis: is urgent endoscopy really necessary?

M. Freitas, T. Capela,V. Macedo Silva,S. Xavier,T. Cúrdia Gonçalves,J. Magalhães,C. Marinho, J. Cotter

ESGE Days 2022Endoscopy（2022）

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Abstract

Aims Current recommendations suggest that patients with cirrhosis presenting with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) should perform endoscopy as soon as possible within the first 12 hours after admission.

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urgent endoscopy really necessary,cirrhosis,upper gastrointestinal

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