vessel color, form, location of the NBVV in the ulcer crater, and location of the ulcer in the stomach. The re-bleeding rate was then analyzed for each type of NBVV. Results: Significantly high ...
Peptic ulcer bleeding is a common and potentially fatal condition. It is best managed using a multidisciplinary approach by a team with medical, endoscopic and surgical expertise. The management ...
Intractability includes failure of either a gastric or duodenal ulcer to heal on medical therapy, persistent pain or bleeding on a good medical program and repeated perforation. Table 1 ...
We present a case of recurrent upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding in a man aged 57 years with primary biliary cholangitis who was ultimately diagnosed with an isolated duodenal variceal bleed, which ...
He gave a history of peptic ulcer of twenty years' duration. He was admitted to the Medical Service with melena and hematemesis, and the diagnosis of a bleeding duodenal ulcer was made.
A man in his late 60s with prior Hartman’s procedure underwent colostomy takedown and complex ventral hernia repair. He subsequently developed gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding from a duodenal bulb ulcer ...
Serum gastrin has been measured by radioimmunoassay in normal subjects and patients with proven duodenal ulcer in response to insulin hypoglycaemia in conjunction with manoeuvres to decrease the ...
BACKGROUND Peptic ulcers with active bleeding or a non-bleeding visible vessel require aggressive endoscopic treatment. AIMS To determine whether endoscopic adrenaline injection alone or contact probe ...