Gastroesophagic Varices (1 of 7)

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Case description

This 72 year-old lady, 15 days previous it was hospitalized due to upper gastrointestinal bleeding in another hospital. At that time had an upper endoscopy revealing two ulcers one with visible vessel but they do not described varices of the esophagus, she was discharged from the hospital, two weeks after the patient present a severe re-bled and was hospitalized again, referred to our endoscopic unit, her hemoglobin was 5.7 g/dl.

tags: bleeding hemoglobin varices ulcer

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