Haemorrhage from Pancreatic Pseudocysts Presenting as Upper Gastrointestinal Haemorrhage [PDF]
Asian Journal of Surgery, 2004 Haemorrhage is a rare but frequently fatal complication of pancreatic pseudocysts. The high mortality associated with pancreatic haemorrhage makes prompt and aggressive management essential.
Giuseppe Garcea +5 more
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Coil occlusion of anal cushions in severe lower gastrointestinal haemorrhage
Gastrointestinal Intervention, 2016 Coil occlusion of colonic vessels is uncommon due to a risk of colonic ischemia and perforation, and should only be performed as a bridge to emergent surgery.
Pavan Singh Najran +2 more
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Hepatic artery aneurysm causing gastrointestinal haemorrhage - Case report and literature review. [PDF]
Int J Surg Case Rep, 2017 INTRODUCTION: True hepatic artery aneurysms (HAAs) are rare, and when complicated by gastrointestinal haemorrhage, it becomes an even rarer disease entity. The mortality is high and imaging may fail to provide the diagnosis.
Palubinskas S, Rasmussen SL.
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Acute lower gastrointestinal haemorrhage secondary to small bowel ascariasis [PDF]
, 2012 Acute lower gastrointestinal haemorrhage secondary to small bowel ascariasis is extremely rare. A high level of suspicion should be maintained when dealing with acute gastrointestinal haemorrhage in migrants and travellers.
Tuan Norhafizah binti Tuan Zakaria
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A Fibreoptic Endoscopic Study of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: a Retrospective Review of 240 Cases. [PDF]
, 2012 Upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is recognized as a common and potentially life-threatening abdominal emergency that needs a prompt assessment and aggressive emergency treatment.
Wolfgang Scheppach +35 more
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The Portal Hypertensive Gastropathy: A Case and Review of Literature [PDF]
Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016 Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a cause of high risk for morbidity and mortality. It has been debated in alcoholic cirrhosis, if alcohol exerts an exclusive and causal role upon gastropathy or whether it is linked to cirrhotic portal hypertension ...
Francesco Massoni +3 more
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Unusual Presentation of Duodenal Dieulafoy’s Lesion in a Toddler
Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2012 Dieulafoy’s lesion is a rare cause of massive upper gastrointestinal haemorrhage in any age. It predominantly occurs in the proximal stomach. We report on a child who presented with massive rectal haemorrhage and a clear nasogastric aspirate due ...
S Rao, R Shenoy, N Kamath, S Rao
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Is hypertension a more frequent risk factor for deep than for lobar supratentorial intracerebral haemorrhage? [PDF]
, 2006 OBJECTIVE: To determine whether evidence from observational studies supports the widely held belief that hypertension is more commonly a risk factor for deep than for lobar supratentorial intracerebral haemorrhage.METHODS: Studies comparing the frequency
Jackson, C. A. +3 more
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The Turkish Journal of Pediatrics, 2023 Background. Severe burns can readily induce gastric and duodenal mucosal erosions and superficial ulcers. In severe cases, haemorrhage or perforation of peptic ulcers might occur, threatening the lives of patients.
Yangping Wang +3 more
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Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding: A review
Surgery in Practice and Science, 2020 Gastrointestinal haemorrhage is potentially life threatening. Resuscitation, clinically diagnosing and treating the underlying problem are the principles of management. As most gastrointestinal haemorrhage cease spontaneously, there is greater importance
Elroy Patrick Weledji
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