Upper gastrointestinal bleeding
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| Endoscopic image of a posterior wall duodenal ulcer with a clean base, which is a common cause of upper GI hemorrhage. |
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Upper gastrointestinal bleeding Microchapters |
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Differentiating Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding from other Diseases |
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Upper gastrointestinal bleeding On the Web |
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American Roentgen Ray Society Images of Upper gastrointestinal bleeding |
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Directions to Hospitals Treating Upper gastrointestinal bleeding |
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Risk calculators and risk factors for Upper gastrointestinal bleeding |
Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor-In-Chief: Cafer Zorkun, M.D., Ph.D. [2] ; Aditya Ganti M.B.B.S. [3]
Synonyms and keywords: Gastrointestinal bleeding, Gastric bleeding, Esophageal bleeding, Esophageal tears, Bleeding vomit, Upper GI bleeding.
Diagnosis
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Treatment
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