EBGI Category: GI Bleeding
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A PPI a Day Keeps the GI Bleed Away in the ICU
American College of Gastroenterology / EBGI Articles / GI Bleeding / A PPI a Day Keeps the GI Bleed Away in the ICUA PPI a Day Keeps the GI Bleed Away in the ICU Philip N. Okafor, MD, MPH Senior Associate Consultant,…
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Stemming the Tide: Is Long-acting, Intramuscular Octreotide Injection Better than Standard of Care for Angiodysplasia-related Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
American College of Gastroenterology / EBGI Articles / GI Bleeding / Stemming the Tide: Is Long-acting, Intramuscular Octreotide Injection Better than Standard of Care for Angiodysplasia-related Gastrointestinal Bleeding?Stemming the Tide: Is Long-Acting Octreotide Injection Better Than Standard of Care for Angiodysplasia-Related GI Bleeding? Philip N. Okafor, MD,…
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Can IV Metoclopramide Improve Endoscopic Visualization for Patients with Active Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
American College of Gastroenterology / EBGI Articles / Endoscopy / Can IV Metoclopramide Improve Endoscopic Visualization for Patients with Active Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding?Can IV Metoclopramide Improve Endoscopic Visualization for Patients with Active Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding? Jeffrey Lee, MD, MPH Research Scientist and…
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Overt Evidence for the Efficacy and Safety of Thalidomide in Gastrointestinal Bleeding from Small Intestinal Angiodysplasia
American College of Gastroenterology / EBGI Articles / GI Bleeding / Overt Evidence for the Efficacy and Safety of Thalidomide in Gastrointestinal Bleeding from Small Intestinal AngiodysplasiaDr Philip Okafor looks at a NEJM article on use of thalidomide for GI bleeding due to small intestinal angiodysplasia.
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Cold Snare Decreases Post-Polypectomy Bleeding vs Hot Snare for Small Polyps
American College of Gastroenterology / EBGI Articles / CRC Screening / Cold Snare Decreases Post-Polypectomy Bleeding vs Hot Snare for Small PolypsCold Snare Decreases Post-Polypectomy Bleeding Vs Hot Snare for Small (≤10mm) Polyps Philip Schoenfeld, MD, MSEd, MSc (Epi) Chief (Emeritus),…
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Early Colonoscopy for Acute Lower GI Bleeding Usually Is Not the Answer
American College of Gastroenterology / EBGI Articles / GI Bleeding / Early Colonoscopy for Acute Lower GI Bleeding Usually Is Not the AnswerEarly Colonoscopy for Acute Lower GI Bleeding Usually Is Not the Answer Shria Kumar, MD, MSCE Assistant Professor, Division of…
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Does Choice of Anticoagulant Influence Risk of Gastrointestinal Bleeding?
American College of Gastroenterology / EBGI Articles / GI Bleeding / Does Choice of Anticoagulant Influence Risk of Gastrointestinal Bleeding?Does Choice of Anticoagulant Influence Risk of Gastrointestinal Bleeding? Ravy K. Vajravelu, MD, MSCE Assistant Professor of Medicine, Division of …