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Background and study aims Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) placement is a therapeutic modality for patients with end-stage heart failure. Gastrointestinal bleeding is a common complication following LVAD implantation.
Caren Taylor +10 more
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Anticoagulation following gastrointestinal bleeding: assessing harms and benefits [PDF]
A critical appraisal and clinical application of Sengupta N, Feuerstein JD, Patwardhan VR, et al. The risks of thromboembolism vs. recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding after interruption of systemic anticoagulation in hospitalized in patients with ...
Jeffers, Jacob
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Focal intestinal lymphangiectasia: An unusual cause of acute overt obscure gastrointestinal bleeding
Detection of bleeding lesion in a patient of acute overt obscure gastrointestinal bleeding is a real challenge. Recently, authors have showed superiority of urgent capsule endoscopy (CE) over angiography in patients with acute overt obscure ...
Ashish Kumar Jha +2 more
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ETIOLOGY OF GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING IN CHILDREN [PDF]
Objectives. Identifi cation of clinical, endoscopic, etiological characteristic of children diagnosed with upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding. Material and methods.
Nicoleta Gimiga +6 more
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Extrahepatic complications of liver transplantation. [PDF]
The massive surgical assault associated with hepatic transplantation makes a high frequency of complications almost inevitable. In this review of 225 patient records, selected at random from cases of liver transplantation in Pittsburgh over a 2 1/2 year ...
Shaw, BW, Starzl, TE, Wood, RP
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Taxane-Induced Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Docetaxel is a taxane, which is a class of chemotherapy agent used in the treatment of multiple malignancies. It is known to have gastrointestinal side effects which can range from mild symptoms such as nausea and diarrhea to more severe complications ...
Yao Liu +6 more
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The bottom line Clarify the warfarin dose that the patient is taking, and check for co-existing problems (such as liver disease or cancer), dietary changes, and intake of alcohol and other drugs that may increase risk of bleeding or affect ...
Chevassut, Timothy J +2 more
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Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding [PDF]
AbstractAlthough its incidence is decreasing, upper gastrointestinal bleeding represents a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. We present the most common sources of upper gastrointestinal bleeding and treatments.
Vihas, Patel, Jeffrey, Nicastro
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Gastrointestinal stromal tumor (GIST) of the Treitz’s angle– a very rare cause of high bowel obstruction [PDF]
Gastrointestinal stromal tumors (GIST) are somewhat rare gastrointestinal tumors - approximately 1% to 3% incidence, but they are the most common mesenchymal neoplasms of the gastrointestinal tract.
Georgescu, Lota Corina +3 more
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Acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding is a significant problem, a rare and life threatening situation, that has a mortality rate situated between 2 and 4% (1).
G. N. Andrei +4 more
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