stomach

Some ulcerated areas with neovascularization, ulcerated areas, and cellular agglomerate are seen.

Another image of the folds that converges in abnormal form.

Dieulafoy´s Lesion (Exulceratio Simplex) More images and videos of therapeutical endoscopy using the argon plasma coagulator (APC)

This time we decided to treat this clinical entity with rubber bands. Three rubber bands were applied.

In this image as well as the video clip, the final status of ligation is displayed.

The image as well as the video clip; at seven o'clock it show abundant red brilliant blood

The duodenum is observed with normal mucosa. Acids produce 'coagulative necrosis' with eschar formation at the site of injury. These injuries result in segmental or extensive strictures involving the upper aero-digestive tract....

Follicular Lymphoid Hyperplasia. Innumerable small hemispherical elevations, many with a slightly depressed or umbilicated center, are characteristic of follicular gastritis.

The bleeding persisted, and a 2nd endoscopy was performed. We suctioned abundant blood of bright and dark red color. Several bleeding sites were present.

Multiple ulcers were treated with APC successfully stopping the bleeding.