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S. Vecchio

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Mortality rate and risk factors for gastrointestinal bleeding in elderly patients

2019

Abstract Background Gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) is burdened by high mortality rate that increases with aging. Elderly patients may be exposed to multiple risk factors for GIB. We aimed at defining the impact of GIB in elderly patients. Methods Since 2008, samples of elderly patients (age ≥ 65 years) with multimorbidity admitted to 101 internal medicine wards across Italy have been prospectively enrolled and followed-up (REPOSI registry). Diagnoses of GIB, length of stay (LOS), mortality rate, and possible risk factors, including drugs, index of comorbidity (Cumulative Illness Rating Scale [CIRS]), polypharmacy, and chronic diseases were assessed. Adjusted multivariate logistic regressio…

RegistrieMaleSettore MED/09 - Medicina Interna030204 cardiovascular system & hematologySeverity of Illness Index0302 clinical medicineRisk Factors80 and over030212 general & internal medicineHospital MortalityProspective StudiesRegistriesProspective cohort studyMultivariate AnalysiAged 80 and overDiverticulosisMortality rateDiverticulosiGastric ulcerAnemiaAnemia; Anticoagulant; Antiplatelet drug; Diverticulosis; Gastric ulcer; Multimorbidity; Internal MedicineItalyPlatelet aggregation inhibitorFemaleGastrointestinal HemorrhageAntiplatelet drugHumanGastrointestinal bleedingmedicine.medical_specialtyLogistic ModelAnemiaSocio-culturaleAnemia Anticoagulant Antiplatelet drug Diverticulosis Gastric ulcer Multimorbidity03 medical and health sciencesInternal medicineSeverity of illnessInternal MedicinemedicineHumansAnemia; Anticoagulant; Antiplatelet drug; Diverticulosis; Gastric ulcer; Multimorbidity; Aged; Aged 80 and over; Female; Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage; Hospital Mortality; Humans; Italy; Length of Stay; Logistic Models; Male; Multivariate Analysis; Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors; Prospective Studies; Registries; Risk Factors; Severity of Illness Index; MultimorbidityAgedPolypharmacybusiness.industryPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorRisk FactorAnemia; Anticoagulant; Antiplatelet drug; Diverticulosis; Gastric ulcer; MultimorbidityAnticoagulantMultimorbidityAnemia Anticoagulant Antiplatelet drug Diverticulosis Gastric ulcer Multimorbidity Aged Aged 80 and over Female Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Hospital Mortality Humans Italy Length of Stay Logistic Models Male Multivariate Analysis Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors Prospective Studies Registries Risk Factors Severity of Illness Index MultimorbidityLength of Staymedicine.diseaseComorbidityProspective StudieLogistic ModelsMultivariate AnalysisbusinessPlatelet Aggregation Inhibitors
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Mrs Moon; The Leader; I'm a grown man now; Yellow Poem (traduzione)

2008

Traduzione dei testi di Roger McGough da "Sky in the Pie", Penguin, Londra, 1985

Letteratura ingleseSettore L-LIN/10 - Letteratura Inglese
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