Department of Interventional Radiology, The Affiliated People’s Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, Jiangsu, China Background: In critically ill patients with cirrhosis, gastrointestinal ...
Patients with ischemic or hemorrhagic stroke are at risk for systemic complications. The reasons why gastrointestinal bleeding occurs after stroke are unknown and have intuitively been attributed to ...
A NATIONWIDE cohort study from Iceland has validated an ICD-10 coding algorithm for identifying gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding in patients receiving oral anticoagulation. The findings demonstrate high ...
Dr. Rosario Ligresti explained that while many GISTs are found incidentally, larger tumors may cause anemia, bleeding or swallowing issues. Anemia and gastrointestinal bleeding are among the most ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The use of CT angiography to detect acute GI bleeding increased by about seven times over 7 years in a ...
1. Between the years 2017 and 2023, the proportion of total computed tomographic angiography (CTA) examinations related to gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) increased from 0.09% to 0.7%, yet the ...
Study findings highlight the need for increased endoscopic access and optimized medical management to reduce adverse outcomes among patients with CKD hospitalized with angiodysplasia-related ...
Excessive use of intravenous PPIs in low-risk acute upper GI bleeding highlights the need for improved adherence to treatment guidelines. A study published in June 2025 issue of Journal of Clinical ...
Nearly 70% of patients with acute upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding and low-risk or no peptic ulcer disease received intravenous (IV) proton pump inhibitors (PPIs) inappropriately, leading to ...