Bleeding – From Surgical Hemostasis to Emergency Management
Hemorrhagic Gastritis (2 of 2)
A 77 year-old, physician with hemorrhagic gastritis of the fundus. He had been under aspirin treatment.
Hemorrhagic Gastritis (1 of 2)
Sub epithelial hemorrhages of the stomach are nonspecific entities that may arise in response to a variety of topical insults such as alcohol, corrosives, and drugs (specially non steroidal anti-inflammatory...
Bleeding Due to Dieulafoy´s Lesion ( of 8)
Final Status of the Successful Therapy of Dieulafoy´s Lesion (Exulceratio Simplex)
Bleeding Due to Dieulafoy´s Lesion (6 of 8)
The image as well as the video clip show the bands that have been strangulated the bleeding area.
Bleeding Due to Dieulafoy´s Lesion (5 of 8)
Immediately a hemostatic therapeutical therapy with banding was carried out
Bleeding Due to Dieulafoy´s Lesion (2 of 7)
The image as well as the video clip; at seven o'clock it show abundant red brilliant blood
Bleeding Due to Dieulafoy´s Lesion (1 of 7)
This 75-year-old female, has been hospitalized in 4 occasions because of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in a national hospital but it seem that she not got any therapeutical treatment, was referred...
Bleeding Due to Dieulafoy´s Lesion (8 of 8)
Successful treatment of a gastric Dieulafoy's lesion with absolute alcohol. Endoscopic therapy is said to be successful in achieving permanent hemostasis in 85% of cases. Of the remaining 15% in whom...
Bleeding Due to Dieulafoy´s Lesion (7 of 8)
PATHOGENESIS The consensus seems to be that it is caused by an abnormally large-calibre persistent tortuous submucosal artery. This has been demonstrated by histological examination of resected specimens...
Bleeding Due to Dieulafoy´s Lesion (6 of 8)
Immediately a hemostasis was carry out with absolute alcohol injection.
Bleeding Due to Dieulafoy´s Lesion (5 of 8)
The upper gastrointestinal bleeding by Dieulafoy’s lesion is a rare cause of bleeding, it is a massive hemorrhage and it is difficult to diagnose. Endoscopy is the diagnostic method of choice, in many...
Bleeding Due to Dieulafoy´s Lesion (4 of 8)
Active bleeding due to Dieulafoy´s Lesion The retroflexed image shows an ulcer with a large vessel in the proximal body, Approximately 75% to 95% of Dieulafoy lesions are found within 6 cm of the...