Gastric antral vascular ectasia differential diagnosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

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Differentiating Gastric antral vascular ectasia from other Diseases

GAVE should be differentiated from other causes of intestinal bleeding such as

The differential diagnosis is important because treatments are different.

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  1. Spahr, L; Villeneuve, J-P; Dufresne, M-P; Tasse, D; Bui, B; Willems, B; Fenyves, D; Pomier-Layrargues, G (1999). "Gastric antral vascular ectasia in cirrhotic patients: absence of relation with portal hypertension". Gut. 44 (5): 739. doi:10.1136/gut.44.5.739. PMC 1727493. PMID 10205216.

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