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Forrest Classification for Peptic Ulcer Bleeding
Rebleeding risks are without endoscopic intervention
1a - Spurting Bleed - 60-100%
are without endoscopic ... 1a - Spurting Bleed ... Ib - Oozing Bleed ... - 50% Re-bleeding ... gastroenterology #EGD #clinical
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Scoping Summary
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT (VARICEAL-B):
V - Vasoconstrictor therapy: (Octreotide 50mcg bolus
products E - Endoscopy ... settings - Pre-endoscopic ... Care - Endoscopy ... Regarding Variceal Bleed ... #Summary #Endoscopy
Upper endoscopy revealed a pigmented mass in the duodenal bulb (Panel A) and two additional masses
Upper endoscopy ... pigmented mass in the duodenal ... portions of the duodenum ... (Panel B) #Clinical ... EGD #Metastatic #NEJM
Algorithm for Diagnosis of Acute Gastrointestinal Bleeding
 • Endoscopy
 • Colonoscopy
 • CT Angiogram
 • Catheter
Algorithm for Diagnosis ... Gastrointestinal Bleeding ... • Endoscopy ... Colonoscopy • CT ... #GIBleed #GI #bleed
Bleeding Diverticulum Clipping on Colonoscopy

This is often what happens when you clip the mouth of the
Bleeding Diverticulum ... the mouth of the bleeding ... Bleeds through.. ... #Colonoscopy #clinical ... diverticulosis #endoscopy
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Bleeding Dieulafoy's Lesion within the duodenum - Resolved with Clip

Carlos Zavaleta MD FACS @CMZavaletaMD

#Dieulafoys #Lesion #GIBleed
Bleeding Dieulafoy's ... Lesion within the duodenum ... Lesion #GIBleed #duodenum ... Clipping #EGD #Endoscopy ... #Clinical
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Additional Modalities for Workup of GI Bleed (Other than EGD + Colonoscopy)

Pill endoscopy
 • Able to
Colonoscopy) Pill endoscopy ... double-balloon endoscopy ... may obscure bleeding ... intraoperative endoscopy ... double-balloon endoscopy
Clear Cap Tamponade of Bleeding on Endoscopy
Clear Cap Crowd Control : stop active bleeding using tamponade
Cap Tamponade of Bleeding ... on Endoscopy Clear ... torrential focal bleed ... like esophagus or duodenum ... #Endoscopy #clinical
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Reversible Acute Mesenteric Ischemia - A computed tomographic scan showed jejunal dilatation and thinning of the
Endoscopic examination ... underwent repeat endoscopy ... mucosal healing #Clinical ... Ischemia #EGD #CT ... #NEJM
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
connection is the duodenum ... Clinical Signs ... may be herald bleed ... of the distal duodenum ... • CT findings