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ArticleClinical and translational gastroenterology2018

Blood transfusion strategies for acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding: are we back where we started?

Andrew W Yen

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Article in Clinical and translational gastroenterology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed
0.9field-weighted citation impact, top 27% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 10 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Andrew W YenDivision of Gastroenterology, Sacramento VA Medical Center, Veterans Affairs Northern California Health Care System (VANCHCS), University of California Davis School of Medicine, Sacramento, USA. andrew.yen3@va.gov.
Sacramento VA Medical Center · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Blood transfusion practices for acute upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage have changed over time. Restrictive strategies, which gave way to more liberal approaches for the greater part of the 20

Indexed as

Erythrocyte TransfusionGastrointestinal HemorrhageBlood TransfusionHumansRetrospective StudiesTaiwan

Identifiers

PMID29691384
PMCPMC5915446
OpenAlexW2802920815

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Registered trials

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