I. INTRODUCTION UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING Originates in the GI tract from the mouth to the ligament of Treitz where the duodenum, the first part of the small intestine,…
I. INTRODUCTION UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING Originates in the GI tract from the mouth to the ligament of Treitz where the duodenum, the first part of the small intestine,…
Slide 1 Slide 2 UGI Bleeding Slide 3 Epidemiology of Upper GI Bleeding Bleeding from a source above the ligament of Treitz 1 case/1,000 adults/year 50% of cases are peptic…
1. Prepared by: Dr. Mohammad Sheikhani Assistant professor Sulaimani University College of Medicine. 2. Acute UGIB: Introduction Bleeding proximal to the ligament of Treitz.…
1. Gastrointestinal Bleeding Dr. Mohammad AShaikhani.MBChB –CABM - FRCP. 2. Key points: • Patients with acute UGIB often present with melena, hematochezia, or hematemesis.…
1. Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage Carolyn A. Sullivan, MD Pediatric Gastroenterology 2. Objectives Describe the diagnostic and therapeutic approach to the pediatric patient…
Slide 1 Peptic ulcer bleeding Incidence and associated mortality rate Slide 2 Peptic ulcer bleeding is a substantial health issue 1 Lau JY, et al. Gastroenterology 2008;134(4…
Slide 1 Yasser B. Abulhasan, MBChB, FRCPC Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology Faculty of Medicine, Kuwait University Specialist in Neuroanethesiolgy and Neurocritical Care…