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Gastrointestinal bleeding is a potentially life-threatening abdominal emergency that remains a common cause of hospitalisation. Although 80–85% of cases of gastrointestinal bleeding resolve spontaneously, it can result in massive haemorrhage and death ...
Marco Di Serafino +17 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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Gastrointestinal Bleeding Seminar
This resource is a third-year seminar on gastrointestinal bleeding. The session is designed to be case-based, so the students should not see the content of the case in advance.
Peter Gliatto, Reena Karani
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Rebleeding rate after interventional therapy directed by capsule endoscopy in patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding [PDF]
Background The precise role of capsule endoscopy in the diagnostic algorithm of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding has yet to be determined. Despite the higher diagnostic yield of capsule endoscopy, the actual impact on clinical outcome remains poorly ...
Hiroki Endo +40 more
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Background and Objectives: The aim of this study is to investigate the characteristics of gastrointestinal bleeding events associated with BCR-ABL tyrosine kinase inhibitor (TKI) treatment, using the reporting odds ratio (ROR) of the adverse event ...
Kei Kawada +8 more
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Metastases from renal cell carcinoma presenting as gastrointestinal bleeding: two case reports and a review of the literature [PDF]
Background Bleeding from small bowel neoplasms account for 1–4% of cases of upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage. Renal cell carcinoma constitutes 3% of all adult malignancies and often presents insidiously.
Gareth J Sadler +34 more
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Hemobilia from biliary angiodysplasia diagnosed with cholangioscopy [PDF]
Biliary angiodysplasia is extremely rare. Our background search revealed only a few case reports in the English literature. We present a case of angiodysplasia of the proximal common bile duct in a patient with subacute upper gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Foong, Kap Sum +3 more
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Gastrointestinal bleeding prophylaxis for critically ill patients: a clinical practice guideline
Clinical question What is the role of gastrointestinal bleeding prophylaxis (stress ulcer prophylaxis) in critically ill patients? This guideline was prompted by the publication of a new large randomised controlled trial.
Z. Ye +21 more
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Occurrence of acute oesophageal necrosis (black oesophagus) in a single tertiary centre [PDF]
Acute oesophageal necrosis (AON) is a rare condition characterised by the endoscopic finding of diffuse, circumferential, black mucosal pigmentation of the oesophagus, which typically stops at the gastro-oesophageal junction.
Annibale, Bruno +6 more
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Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is common, but the annual incidence has been decreasing: from 78 to 61 cases in 100000 persons from 2001 to 2009 in one survey (1). Nonetheless, 30-day mortality remains high, at up to 11% (2). The most recent
A. Barkun +23 more
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