Injection and Cautery Methods for Nonvariceal Bleeding Control - 02/07/15

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Upper gastrointestinal bleeding remains one of the most common challenges faced by gastroenterologists and endoscopists in daily clinical practice. Endoscopic management of nonvariceal bleeding has been shown to improve clinical outcomes, with significant reduction of recurrent bleeding, need for surgery, and mortality. Early upper gastrointestinal endoscopy is recommended in all patients presenting with upper gastrointestinal bleeding within 24 hours of presentation, although appropriate resuscitation, stabilization of hemodynamic parameters, and optimization of comorbidity before endoscopy are essential.
Le texte complet de cet article est disponible en PDF.Keywords : Nonvariceal gastrointestinal bleeding, Injection therapy, Thermal coagulation, Hemostasis, Endoscopic methods
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Vol 25 - N° 3
P. 509-522 - juillet 2015 Retour au numéroBienvenue sur EM-consulte, la référence des professionnels de santé.
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