Management of acute bleeding from a peptic ulcer

N Engl J Med. 2008 Aug 28;359(9):928-37. doi: 10.1056/NEJMra0706113.

Authors

Ian M Gralnek¹, Alan N Barkun, Marc Bardou

Affiliation

¹ Department of Gastroenterology and Gastrointestinal Outcomes Unit, Rambam Health Care Campus and Rappaport Faculty of Medicine, Technion Israel Institute of Technology, Haifa, Israel. i_gralnek@rambam.health.gov.il

PMID: 18753649
DOI: 10.1056/NEJMra0706113

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, Non-P.H.S.
Review

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Combined Modality Therapy
Embolization, Therapeutic
Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal
Hematemesis / etiology
Humans
Melena / etiology
Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage / complications
Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage / diagnosis
Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage / surgery
Peptic Ulcer Hemorrhage / therapy*
Peptic Ulcer*
Proton Pump Inhibitors / therapeutic use*
Radiography, Interventional
Risk Assessment / methods
Triage

Substances

Proton Pump Inhibitors