Table 3.3.4 Case fatality rates (% of cases) after hospital admission for upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage, as reported from regional studies in the UK
| City/region | Study period | No of cases | Case fatality rate (%) | Authors and reference |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NW London | 1940–1947 | 687 | 9.9 | Jones AF, 1947384 |
| Aberdeen | 1941–1948 | 476 | 13.9 | Needham CD and McConachie JA, 1950385 |
| London | 1947–1958 | 325 | 13.0 | Coghill NF and Willcox RG, 1960386 |
| Oxford | 1953–1967 | 2149 | 8.9 | Schiller KF et al, 197084 |
| Birmingham | 1963–1974 | 158 | 12.0 | Hoare AM, 1975387 |
| NE Scotland | 1967–1968 | 817 | 13.7 | Johnston SJ et al, 197386 |
| Birmingham | 1971–1973 | 300 | 9.7 | Allan R and Dykes P, 1976388 |
| Cardiff | 1972–1978 | 583 | 10.3 | Mayberry JF et al, 1981389 |
| Bristol | 1974–1976 | 267 | 4.4 | Brown SG et al, 1981390 |
| West Lothian | 1980–1983 | 326 | 11.7 | Clason AE et al, 1986391 |
| Newport, Gwent | 1980–1981 | 330 | 15.2 | Madden MV and Griffith GH, 198587 |
| Oxford | 1981–1982 | 125 | 4.8 | Berry AR et al, 198485 |
| Bath | 1981–1985 | NA | 10–12 | Holman RA et al, 199089 |
| North London | 1986 | 292 | 4.8 | Sanderson JD et al, 1990392 |
| Bath | 1986–1988 | 430 | 3.7 | Holman RA et al, 199089 |
| Nottingham | 1986–1989 | 1147 | 6.1 | Daneshmend TK et al, 1992393 |
| Bridgend | 1990 | 109 | 4.6 | Clements D et al, 1991394 |
| NE Scotland | 1991–1993 | 1098 | 3.9 | Masson J et al, 199690 |
| 4 Health Regions in SE England and Midlands | 1991–1993 | 4185 | 14 | Rockall TA et al, 199591 |
| West of Scotland | 1992–1993 | 1882 | 8.1 | Blatchford O et al, 199792 |
| Newport, Gwent | 1993–1995 | 524 | 9.4 | Kapur KC et al, 1998395 |
| Sheffield | 1995–1998 | 900 | 8.1 | Sanders DS et al, 2004396 |
| Sutton Coldfield | 2002–2003 | 716 | 14.6 | Lim CH et al, 2006397 |