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Outcome of Conservative Therapy in COVID-19 Patients Presenting with Gastrointestinal Bleeding

2020-08-07 gastroenterology Title + abstract only
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Background/ObjectiveThere is a paucity of data on the management of gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding in patients with COVID-19 amid concerns about the risk of transmission during endoscopic procedures. We aimed to study the outcomes of conservative treatment for GI bleeding in patients with COVID-19. MethodsIn this retrospective analysis, 24 of 1342 (1.8%) patients with COVID-19, presenting with GI bleeding from 22 April to 22 July 2020, were included. ResultsThe mean age of patients was 45.8{+/...

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