Upper gastrointestinal bleed: old is not always gold

Gastroenterology. 2014 May;146(5):1171-2, 1429. doi: 10.1053/j.gastro.2014.01.003. Epub 2014 Mar 25.

Authors

Kundan Kumar¹, Uday C Ghoshal¹, Samir Mohindra¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, Sanjay Gandhi Post Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow, India.

PMID: 24680965
DOI: 10.1053/j.gastro.2014.01.003

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Device Removal*
Endotamponade / adverse effects*
Endotamponade / instrumentation
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / diagnosis
Esophageal and Gastric Varices / etiology
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / diagnosis
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / surgery*
Hematemesis / etiology
Hemostasis, Endoscopic / adverse effects*
Hemostasis, Endoscopic / instrumentation
Humans
Hypertension, Portal / complications
Hypertension, Portal / diagnosis
Ligation
Male
Postoperative Complications / diagnosis
Postoperative Complications / surgery*
Reoperation
Treatment Outcome
Young Adult