本文收集了从1988～1992年我院急诊科收治70例老年人上消化道出血,都是经胃镜手术探查,病理切片后确诊,现对老年人上消化道出血的病因及死因进行分析,以探讨其发病规律,现报告如下:1 临床资料1.1 一般资料 70例老年病人中男性53例,女性17例,死亡16例,男女之比为3.12:1。年龄最大88岁,其中60～69岁组40例占57.1％,70～79岁组27例占38.6％,80～89岁组3例占4.31％。出血量最少为200ml,最多为1800 ml。 This article collected from 1988 to 1992 in our hospital emergency department admitted 70 cases of upper gastrointestinal bleeding, are by gastroscopy exploration, pathological diagnosis after the diagnosis of the elderly are the cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding and cause of death to analyze To investigate the pathogenesis, are as follows: 1 clinical data 1.1 General Information 70 elderly patients, 53 males and 17 females, 16 patients died, the ratio of men and women was 3.12: 1. The oldest 88 years old, of which 60 to 69 years of age group 40 cases accounted for 57.1%, 70 to 79 years old group of 27 cases accounted for 38.6%, 80 to 89 years old group of 3 cases accounted for 4.31%. Bleeding volume is at least 200ml, up to 1800ml.