Background and Aims: Because non-bleeding visible vessels (NBVV) of gastric peptic ulcers have the potential to re-bleed, endoscopic hemostatic treatment may be necessary during the first ...
The approach to transfusion for patients with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding has varied over the years. For a time, the focus was to avoid or delay transfusions because of the possibility ...
Talk with a doctor if you have any symptoms of a stomach ulcer. Even though discomfort may be mild, ulcers can worsen if they aren’t treated. Bleeding ulcers can become life threatening.
A new study indicates that paracetamol, an over-the-counter medication, may heighten risks for gastrointestinal, heart, and kidney issues among adults aged 65 and above. The medication's effectiveness ...
Olympus’s RDI™ technology and EndoClot ® PHS may give both physicians and patients peace of mind during and after endoscopic procedures. If an emergency bleed occurs in the ASC setting, physicians can ...