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Management of Non Variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleed

Journal of Gastrointestinal & Digestive System, 2011
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding has 10% in-hospital mortality. Despite significant advances in the management, there has not been any improvement in mortality. The only improvement over the last 25 years has been in variceal bleeds. Increasing age and comorbidities are the major factors related to mortality.
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The Evaulation of Risk Scorings in Non-variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleedings

Bagcilar Medical Bulletin, 2021
Objective:Upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a major reason of mortality and morbidity today, and patients’ follow-up and treatment costs are still high. In our study, the values of risk scorings of the patients with upper GI bleeding in estimation of mortality and morbidity were evaluated.Method:One hundred sixty-nine patients who were admitted ...
Faik Özel, Elif Yorulmaz, Hatice Yorulmaz, Can Davutoğlu, Aytekin Güven   +4 more
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Review of embolic materials for gastrointestinal bleeding embolization

International Journal of Gastrointestinal Intervention
Acute non-variceal gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a common and potentially life-threatening condition encountered in clinical practice. Transcatheter arterial embolization (TAE) has emerged as a widely accepted and effective therapeutic option for ...
Jin Hyeok Kim
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The Prevalence, Characteristics, and Relationship of Risk Factors in Upper GI Tract Bleeding Patients Undergoing Endoscopy in Dr. Doris Sylvanis General Regional Hospital in 2019–2020

The Indonesian Journal of Gastroenterology, Hepatology and Digestive Endoscopy, 2023
Background: Upper gastrointestinal bleeding occurs in the lumen from the proximal section of the Treitz ligament. Furthermore, it is divided into variceal and non-variceal bleeding based on the etiology.
Muhammad Andrean Syahridho, Lia Sasmithae, Austin Bertilova Carmelita   +2 more
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The role of rehabilitation across the continuum of liver disease from cirrhosis to transplantation and beyond: A narrative review

PM&R, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective The authors' objective with this narrative review is to explore the impact of rehabilitative interventions at each stage of liver disease. Type Narrative review. Literature Survey Literature search conducted in Medline, Embase, and Google Scholar databases.
Laura Malmut, Sarah Eickmeyer, Leslie Rydberg, Jacqueline Neal, Julie Lanphere, Kim Barker   +5 more
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Frequency of In-Hospital Mortality in Patients with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding (UGIB) Due to Liver Cirrhosis

Pakistan Journal of Medicine and Dentistry
Background: Upper Gastrointestinal haemorrhage is a common medical emergency, and a fatality in liver cirrhosis patients The most common complication of portal hypertension in liver cirrhosis patients is esophageal variceal bleeding.
Mehwish Dilber, Abdul Aziz Sahito, Waseem Raja Memon, Zafar Ullah Phul, Muhammad Zarrar, Riaz Hussain Khokhar   +5 more
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Diagnostic And Therapeutic Approaches For Non-Variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Journal of Experimental and Clinical Medicine, 2021
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a common, life-threatening medical condition. Non-variceal causes account for more than 90% of bleeding episodes. Peptic ulcer disease is the most frequent cause of non-variceal UGIB. Patients present with hematemesis and/or melena but hematochezia might be present in patients with severe bleeding.
Talat AYYILDIZ, Mustafa DUYGULU
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Clinical outcomes of over-the-scope-clip system for the treatment of acute upper non-variceal gastrointestinal bleeding: a systematic review and meta-analysis

BMC Gastroenterology, 2019
Background Conventional endoscopic treatments can’t control bleeding in as many as 20% of patients with non-variceal gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. Recent studies have shown that over-the-scope-clip (OTSC) system allowed for effective hemostasis for ...
Chunyu Zhong, Shali Tan, Yutang Ren, Muhan Lü, Yan Peng, Xiangsheng Fu, Xiaowei Tang   +6 more
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Novel Therapeutic Strategies in the Management of Non-Variceal Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding [PDF]

Clinical Endoscopy, 2016
Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding, the most common etiology of which is peptic ulcer disease, remains a persistent challenge despite a reduction in both its incidence and mortality. Both pharmacologic and endoscopic techniques have been developed to achieve hemostasis, with varying degrees of success.
Ari Garber, Sunguk Jang
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Effects of Shunt Position on the Prognosis of Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt in Patients With Cirrhotic Esophagogastric Variceal Bleeding

Portal Hypertension &Cirrhosis, EarlyView.
The challenge of transjugular intrahepatic portosystemic shunt (TIPS) remains the puncture of the portal vein. Establishing an optimal shunt position in the left branch of the portal vein would be a better option for reducing the risk of postoperative hepatic encephalopathy and stent dysfunction.
Yi‐Han Yang, Ze Wang, Chen‐Chen Lu, Wan‐Ci Li, Shuai Zhang, Jian Shen, Xiao‐Li Zhu   +6 more
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