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Upper GI bleeding : Diagnostic Approach

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Upper GI bleeding : Diagnostic Approach

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Case Description

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding refers to bleeding that occurs anywhere in the esophagus, the stomach, or the upper part of the small intestine. Upper GI bleeds occur when part of the upper digestive tract becomes injured or inflamed. Acute bleeds are sudden and severe, while chronic bleeding...

Case Summary

  • GI bleeding is a critical healthcare issue with interventions often being the cornerstone of emergency management. Early recognition, diagnosis, and appropriate management are essential for patient survival.

Speaker Profile

Dr. C.G Sridhar

Dr. C.G Sridhar

Senior Gastroenterologist & Interventional Endocrinologists, GEM Hospitals & Research Center, Bangalore

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