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Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Anticoagulant or Antiplatelet Drugs [PDF]
Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a frequently encountered and very serious problem in emergency room patients who are currently being treated with anticoagulant or antiplatelet medications. There is, however, a lack of clinical practice guidelines about
Battegay, Edouard +5 more
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Abstract The primary objective is to critically analyze approaches to local therapy for periodontal disease, particularly in light of its well‐established systemic implications. We specifically address common misconceptions and overestimations regarding the potential of local treatments in contrast to their actual clinical effectiveness.
Andrea Mombelli, Alkisti Zekeridou
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Upper gastrointestinal bleeding risk scores: who, when and why? [PDF]
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) remains a significant cause of hospital admission. In order to stratify patients according to the risk of the complications, such as rebleeding or death, and to predict the need of clinical intervention, several ...
Cotter, José +3 more
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Olmesartan‐induced gastritis with no lower gastrointestinal symptoms: A case report
Abstract A 74‐year‐old man with decreased appetite, weight, and heartburn was referred to our hospital. His medications included olmesartan. Esophagogastroduodenoscopy (EGD) revealed antral‐dominant erosive gastritis and nodular mucosa. A gastric biopsy revealed inflammatory cell infiltration.
Satoshi Kosaka +2 more
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Endoscopic Hemostatic Treatment of Peptic Ulcer Bleeding
Peptic ulcer bleeding is a common complication of peptic ulcer disease and the most common cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Despite advances in drug usage and endoscopic modalities, no significant improvement is observed in the mortality rate of
Yeon Hwa Choe, Jun Chul Park
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ABSTRACT Objectives A ‘gray color sign’ (GCS) is a new endoscopic feature of fundic gland polyp associated with proton pump inhibitor (PPI‐FGP). Here, we compare the ability of texture and color enhancement imaging (TXI) to white light imaging (WLI) with regard to the detection of GCS. Methods In this prospective study, 19 consecutive patients with PPI‐
Ryota Uchida +17 more
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Selected nasogastric lavage in patients with nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Background Risk stratification before endoscopy is crucial for proper management of patients suspected as having upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB). There is no consensus regarding the role of nasogastric lavage for risk stratification. In this study,
Eun Jeong Gong +11 more
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Gastric tube ulcer perforating the pericardium after subtotal esophagectomy [Perforacija ulkusa želučanog supstituta u perikard nakon subtotalne ezofagektomije] [PDF]
Subtotal esophagectomy with retrosternal transposition of the gastric tube to the neck was performed in a 62-year-old patient with squamous cell carcinoma of the proximal third of the esophagus.
Korušić, Anđelko +5 more
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Abstract Objectives Over‐the‐scope clips (OTSCs) are considered an effective endoscopic tool for managing upper gastrointestinal bleeding, including duodenal ulcers, mostly based on data from high‐volume centers with expert endoscopists. This study aimed to evaluate the clinical safety of OTSCs in regional hospital backgrounds and identify the factors ...
Akihiro Maruyama +5 more
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Prevalence and appropriateness of drug prescriptions for peptic ulcer and gastro-esophageal reflux disease in a cohort of hospitalized elderly. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Proton pump inhibitors (PPI) are among the most commonly prescribed medicines and their overuse is widespread in both primary and secondary care.
CORRAO, Salvatore +9 more
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