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Massive Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding [PDF]

Journal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2022
This case is targeted to emergency medicine residents of all levels.Upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) is a common chief complaint encountered in the emergency department, resulting in over 500,000 hospitalizations and 20,000 deaths annually in the United States.1 The diagnosis and management of UGIB in stable patients is typically fairly ...
Shtull-Leber, Eytan, Vempati, Amrita, Comp, Geoff, Narang, Aneesh   +3 more
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Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding [PDF]

Clinics in Colon and Rectal Surgery, 2019
AbstractAlthough its incidence is decreasing, upper gastrointestinal bleeding represents a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. We present the most common sources of upper gastrointestinal bleeding and treatments.
Vihas Patel, Jeffrey Nicastro
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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.
A Elghuel, A Timraz, AB Olokoba, AG Kankaria, Anthony Liwa, C Meaden, C Zaltman, D Pateron, DA Peura, DE Elliott, DJ Cook, DJ Exon, Eliasa Mkongo, EM Vreeburg, FK Chan, G Theocharis, GS Kibiki, HC Wolfsen, HM Salih, Hyasinta Jaka, J Chasawat, J Villanueva Palacios, JA Forrest, K Aoki, K Kivkin, K Palmer, M Suba, M Urassa, Mabula D Mchembe, Mariam Mirambo, ME Van Leerdam, Mheta Koy, MJ Kaviani, MN Lakhwani, N Sarin, NK Arora, P Vlavianos, Phillipo L Chalya, Rodrick Kabangila, S Mustapha, SA Hearnshaw, T Alempijevic, TA Rockall, TA Rockall, V Balderas, Wolfgang Scheppach   +45 more
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Associations between COVID-19 therapies and inpatient gastrointestinal bleeding: A multisite retrospective study. [PDF]

, 2023
Little data is available regarding the incidence of gastrointestinal bleeding in adults hospitalized with COVID-19 infection and the influence of patient comorbidities and demographics, COVID-19 therapies, and typical medications used.
Anzalone, Alfred J., Ge, Jin, Hewlett, Alexander, Larson, Jessica, McClay, James C, N3C consortium, Sayles, Harlan, Wardian, Jana L, PhD, Wiedel, Noah A.   +8 more
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The Causes of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the National Referral Hospital: Evaluation on Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Endoscopic Result in Five Years Period [PDF]

, 2005
Backgrounds: Gastrointestinal bleeding such as hematemesis or melena are common conditions in clinical practice and endoscopic service. The mortality rate due to gastrointestinal bleeding is relatively high.
Abdullah, M. (Murdani), Daldiyono, D. (Daldiyono), Djojoningrat, D. (Dharmika), Makmun, D. (Dadang), Manan, C. (Chudahman), Rani, A. A. (Abdul), Simadibrata, M. (Marcellus), Syam, A. F. (Ari)   +7 more
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Spironolactone and risk of upper gastrointestinal events: population based case-control study [PDF]

, 2006
OBJECTIVE: To confirm and quantify any association between spironolactone and upper gastrointestinal bleeding and ulcers. DESIGN: Population based case-control study.
Dieleman, J.P. (Jeanne), Mosis, G. (Georgio), Stricker, B.H.Ch. (Bruno), Sturkenboom, M.C.J.M. (Miriam), Verhamme, K.M.C. (Katia)   +4 more
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Antiplatelet agents and/or anticoagulants are not associated with worse outcome following nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding [PDF]

, 2016
BACKGROUND: Nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding emerges as a major complication of using antiplatelet agents and/or anticoagulants and represents a clinical challenge in patients undergoing these therapies.
Dinis-Ribeiro, M., Maia, L., Marcos-Pinto, R., Pedroto, I., Salgueiro, P., Teles-Sampaio, E.   +5 more
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Management of Gastric Varices [PDF]

, 2004
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is one of the emergency conditions in the field of gastroenterology and variceal bleeding is the most common cause of it.
Erawati, L. (Lusy), Simadibrata, M. (Marcellus), Syam, A. F. (Ari)   +2 more
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Upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding in Ilorin, Nigeria - a report of 30 cases [PDF]

, 2010
Background: Upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding refers to blood loss within the intraluminal gastrointestinal tract from any location between the upper oesophagus to the duodenum at the ligament of Treitz.
Jimoh, A.A.G, Olokoba, A.B, Olokoba, L.B
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Stress-Related Mucosal Disease: Incidence of Bleeding and the Role of Omeprazole in its Prophylaxis [PDF]

, 2010
BACKGROUND: Upper gastrointestinal bleeding is the severe complication of stress-related mucosal disease in hospitalized patients. In intensive care units (ICU), risk factors are well defined and only mechanical ventilation and coagulopathy proved to be ...
Amaral, M, Delgado Alves, J, Favas, C, Riso, N, Vaz Riscado, M   +4 more
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