A Heart-Stopping Cause of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
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Unusual cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding
We report a case of recurrent severe upper gastrointestinal bleeding where the bleeding source was difficult to find during recurrent hospitalizations. Eventually videocapsule endoscopy was the modality that finally diagnosed an ulcerated lipoma within an area of intussuscepted jejunum. Segmental resection of small bowel was performed and no further bleeding episodes have occurred. Our case ill...
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Question A 48-year-old man presented to our emergency department with hematemesis and abdominal pain. He was a former heroin addict and had been well until 8 months earlier, when he had epigastric and periumbilical pain, anorexia, 12 kg weight loss and lower back pain. On Examination, his oral temperature was 36.8 ̇C, his pulse was regular with a rate of 92 bpm and blood pressure was 160/95 mmhg...
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To cite: Hatt J, Mills S. BMJ Case Rep Published online: [please include Day Month Year] doi:10.1136/bcr-2016214846 DESCRIPTION A 66-year-old woman with a history of aortic stenosis, ischaemic heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and hypertension presented to accident and emergency department, with sudden onset haematemesis and melaena. Haemoglobin on arrival was 49 g/L. Followi...
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpge.2015.06.005 2341-4545/© 2015 Sociedade Portuguesa de Gastrenterologia. Published CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4 ntero-inferior wall of duodenal bulb (Fig. 1A). Endoscopic emostasis with adrenaline injection and argon plasma coaglation was achieved (Fig. 1B) and no bleeding recurrence as observed. Later, endoscopic biopsies we...
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عنوان ژورنال: Gastroenterology
سال: 2018
ISSN: 0016-5085
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2018.03.050