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Upper GI Bleed - Management Algorithm

Upper GI bleed Suspected: Melena, hematemesis, coffee-ground emesis, BRBPR
Initial Stabilization
Concern for
Upper GI Bleed - ... Management Algorithm ... Upper GI bleed ... ± EGD Causes ... of Upper GI Bleed
Upper endoscopy revealed a pigmented mass in the duodenal bulb (Panel A) and two additional masses
Upper endoscopy ... duodenal bulb (Panel ... B) #Clinical #GI ... #Derm #Honc #Melanoma ... #Duodenum #EGD
Gastric Cancer in Chest Radiograph - A plain radiograph of the chest showed a round, irregular
hemidiaphragm (Panel ... Upper gastrointestinal ... subcardial area (Panel ... Clinical #Radiology #GI ... #Honc #CXR #EGD
Upper and Lower Causes of GI Bleed
Upper:
 • Esophagus: Tear (Mallory Weiss, Boerhaave syndrome), Variceal, Esophagitis,
Upper and Lower ... Causes of GI Bleed ... Upper: • Esophagus ... Radiation CMC IM ... diagnosis #Causes #algorithm
Esophageal Necrosis
Etiology:
 - Ischemia and Gastric Outlet Obstruction with GERD may be inciting events
 - Associated
patients present with upper ... melena - Other GI ... Diagnosis: - EGD ... Hospital of Baltimore IM
Endoscopy in Non-Variceal Upper GI Bleeding - Scoping Summary
Pre-Endoscopic Care:
 • Adequate resuscitation: Restrictive> Liberal strategy
in Non-Variceal Upper ... GI Bleeding - Scoping ... Prokinetics dec. repeat EGD ... • Start with EGD ... diagnosis #management #algorithm