From: Acute gastrointestinal bleeding in Egyptian elderly patients: real-life experience
Groups | |||||
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Elderly group A | Young group | P value | |||
Count | % | Count | % | ||
O.V | 59 | 35.5% | 77 | 46.4% | 0.045 |
Peptic ulcer | 45 | 27.1% | 31 | 18.7% | 0.067 |
Fundal varix | 4 | 2.4% | 7 | 4.2% | 0.358 |
Erosive gastritis | 16 | 9.6% | 24 | 14.5% | 0.177 |
Esophageal ulcer | 13 | 7.8% | 4 | 2.4% | 0.025 |
Moniliasis | 2 | 1.2% | 3 | 1.8% | 0.999 |
PHG | 3 | 1.8% | 2 | 1.2% | 0.999 |
Antral gastritis | 9 | 5.4% | 10 | 6.0% | 0.812 |
Bulb duodenitis | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 1.2% | 0.498 |
Post band ulcer | 4 | 2.4% | 3 | 1.8% | 0.999 |
Dieulafoy | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.999 |
Gastric polyp | 1 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.999 |
Gastric mass | 6 | 3.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.013 |
Angiodysplasia | 2 | 1.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0.498 |