Risk factors for in-hospital mortality in cirrhotic patients with oesophageal variceal bleeding.

Introduction: Oesophageal variceal bleeding (OVB) is a high mortality rate complication in patients with cirrhosis. The aim of this study was to assess the risk factors for in-hospital mortality (IHM) in cirrhotic patients with OVB.

Patients And Methods: The study cohort included 102 patients (average age, 55.