Year: 2025
Type: article
Study design: Observational Study
Abstract: Objectives: To assess the Frequency of hematemesis in cirrhotic patient. Methodology: A retrospective study was carried out on registered patients presented in OPD of medicine ward , Allama Iqbal Memorial Teaching Hospital, Sialkot in 2023. Result: CLD = 29.08% DCLD = 54.26% Hepatitis = 5.46% Gender: Male = 67.20% Female = 32.79 % Age: < 30 years = 11.23% 31-40 years = 19.72% 41-50 years = 29.35% 51-60 years = 24.54% >60 years = 15.13% Residence Rural = 35.55% Urban = 64.44% Conclusion: This study investigated the hematemesis in cirrhotic patients. A total of 2994 patients were analyzed.1177 were diagnosed with Liver Cirrhosis and out of which 436 were presented with hematemesis.
Source: Sial Journal of Medical Sciences
Author: Muhammad Awais Saleh
Language: English
Subfield: Hepatology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: diamond
OpenAlex ID: W4412961288