Advances in management of nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Erik Aron Holzwanger; Mohamed Mahmoud; Wahid Wassef

doi:10.1097/MOG.0000000000000487

Advances in management of nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Erik Aron Holzwanger, Mohamed Mahmoud, Wahid Wassef

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Purpose of reviewTo review new advances in managing nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage.Recent findingsImplementation of various scoring systems in combination with video capsule endoscopy assists in stratifying and managing nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding. New techniques such as thermocoagulation and hemoclips are useful to treat bleeding.SummaryThe advancement of methods and procedures in managing nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding has decreased mortality of patients presenting with this type of hemorrhage. In this chapter, we will be discussing various scores to stratify nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding and techniques to stop bleeding.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	436-443
Number of pages	8
Journal	Current Opinion in Gastroenterology
Volume	34
Issue number	6
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1097/MOG.0000000000000487
State	Published - Nov 1 2018
Externally published	Yes

Keywords

gastric endoscopy
nonvariceal bleeding
upper gastrointestinal bleeding
video capsule endoscopy

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Gastroenterology

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Advances in management of nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding

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