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Table 4 Types of surgery performed in patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding

From: Management of overt upper gastrointestinal bleeding in a low resource setting: a real world report from Nigeria

Type of surgery

Frequency

Percentage

Under-running of bleeding vessel

5

26.3

Gastrostomy

3

15.8

Subtotal gastrectomy

3

15.8

Partial gastrectomy

8

42.1