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No studies found 1 · 33.3%GRADE not reported 0 · 0%Very low 2 · 66.7%Low 0 · 0%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Erythromycin plus nasogastric tube lavage vs no intervention/placebo plus nasogastric tube lavage

Rebleeding · people with acute UGIH

It is very uncertain whether erythromycin plus nasogastric tube lavage changes rebleeding compared with no intervention/placebo plus nasogastric tube lavage (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Erythromycin prior to endoscopy for acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 1.13 [0.63, 2.02]
1 study · 169 participants
Very low

Erythromycin plus nasogastric tube lavage vs metoclopramide plus nasogastric tube lavage

Rebleeding · people with acute UGIH

The review found no eligible studies for this question.

1 finding from 1 review

Erythromycin prior to endoscopy for acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
No studies found

Erythromycin vs nasogastric tube lavage

Rebleeding · people with acute UGIH

It is very uncertain whether erythromycin changes rebleeding compared with nasogastric tube lavage (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Erythromycin prior to endoscopy for acute upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
RR 0.77 [0.4, 1.49]
1 study · 169 participants
Very low