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Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Scoping Summary
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT (VARICEAL-B):
V - Vasoconstrictor therapy: (Octreotide 50mcg bolus
Summary GENERAL ... Bleed Management ... #Varices #Bleeding ... #Summary #Endoscopy ... #algorithm #VARICEALB
The Minnesota Tube
-Flexible plastic tube with 4 important components
-Gastric Aspiration Port
-Gastric Balloon (400cc)
-Esophageal Balloon (inflated typically
in Upper GI bleed ... to esophageal varices ... esophageal balloon should ... #Management #MinnesotaTube ... UpperGI #GIBleed #Diagram
Aortoenteric Fistula - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
• Uncommon but life-threatening
• Most common site of bowel connection
Diagnosis and Management ... Summary Epidemiology ... suspicion • Should ... • Primary AEF: arises ... #Summary #vascular