Table 1 Etiological spectrum and endoscopic findings of upper GI bleeding
Aetiology/endoscopic findings | Frequency | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
Oesophageal varices | 123 | 51.3 |
Duodenal ulcers | 34 | 14.2 |
Gastritis | 31 | 12.9 |
Gastric ulcers | 26 | 10.8 |
Duodenitis | 7 | 2.9 |
Oesophagitis | 4 | 1.7 |
Oesophageal candidiasis | 3 | 1.3 |
Gastric polyp | 2 | 0.8 |
GERD | 1 | 0.4 |
Oesophageal ulcers | 1 | 0.4 |
Normal finding | 8 | 3.3 |
Total | 240 | 100 |