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Endoscopic Management of Peptic Ulcer Bleeding: Recent Advances [PDF]
Bleeding peptic ulcers remained as one of the commonest causes of hospitalization worldwide. While endoscopic hemostasis serves as primary treatment for bleeding ulcers, rebleeding after endoscopic hemostasis becomes more and more difficult to manage as ...
Philip WY Chiu
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New Kid on the Block: “Speedboat”
Innovations in devices and techniques have parallelly propelled the field of therapeutic endoscopy in gastrointestinal tract. With the development of endoscopic resection techniques and the availability of newly designed electrosurgical knives, the ...
Zaheer Nabi, D. Nageshwar Reddy
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New Endoscopic Hemostasis Methods
Endoscopic treatment for non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding has evolved over decades. Injection with diluted epinephrine is considered as a less than adequate treatment, and the current standard therapy should include second modality if epinephrine injection is used initially.
Leung Ki, En-Ling, Lau, James Y W
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When to abandon the search for an elusive gastrointestinal bleeding source
Background and study aims In some patients with gastrointestinal bleeding, even multiple consecutive endoscopic procedures fail to achieve lasting hemostasis.
Amnon Sonnenberg
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Self-expandable metal stents in the treatment of acute esophageal variceal bleeding [PDF]
Acute variceal bleeding (AVB) is a life-threatening complication in patients with cirrhosis. Hemostatic therapy of AVB includes early administration of vasoactive drugs that should be combined with endoscopic therapy, preferably banding ligation. However,
Bosch i Genover, Jaume +1 more
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Endovascular hemostasis for endoscopic procedure-related gastrointestinal bleeding
Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a common complication of various endoscopic procedures. In most cases, GI bleeding responds to conservative management. And if indicated, endoscopic hemostasis is performed. However, if endoscopic hemostasis fails due to
Minho Park, Jong Woo Kim, Ji Hoon Shin
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Endoscopic Therapy for Acute Diverticular Bleeding [PDF]
Diverticular bleeding accounts for approximately 26%–40% of the cases of lower gastrointestinal bleeding. Rupture of the vasa recta at the neck or dome of the diverticula can be the cause of this bleeding.
Masayuki Kato
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Hemobilia due to cystic artery pseudoaneurysm: A rare late complication of laparoscopic cholecystectomy [PDF]
We discuss a patient with late presentation of hemobilia following cholecystectomy, which is unusual because pseudoaneurysm caused by vascular injury during surgery typically presents soon after surgery.
Badillo, Ricardo +2 more
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Clinical outcome of endoscopic management in delayed postpolypectomy bleeding
Background/Aims: The clinical course after endoscopic management of delayed postpolypectomy bleeding (DPPB) has not been clearly determined. This study aimed to assess clinical outcomes after endoscopic hemostasis of DPPB and evaluate risk factors for ...
Jeong-Mi Lee +7 more
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Background and study aims Acute non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) due to peptic ulcer disease (PUD) remains a common and challenging emergency managed by gastroenterologists.
Amol Agarwal +11 more
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