Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) is bleeding that develops in the
oesophagus, stomach or proximal duodenum. Peptic ulcers, caused by Helicobacter pylori …

Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) refers to bleeding that develops in
the gastrointestinal tract proximal to the ligament of Treitz. NVUGIB is an important cause for …

Although relatively uncommon, Dieulafoy's lesion is an important cause of acute
gastrointestinal bleeding due to the frequent difficulty in its diagnosis; its tendency to cause …

Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding continues to be an important cause of
morbidity and mortality. The most common causes include peptic ulcer disease, Mallory …

Acute gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding can run the gamut from mild to immediately
lifethreatening. It has an incidence of 100 cases per 100,000 population per year, and …

Small bowel vascular lesions, including angioectasia (AE), Dieulafoy's lesion (DL) and
arteriovenous malformation (AVM), are the most common causes of obscure gastrointestinal …

A Dieulafoy's lesion is a vascular abnormality consisting of a large caliber-persistent
tortuous submucosal artery. A small mucosal defect with the eruption of this protruding …

Continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices (CF-LVADs) have significantly improved
outcomes for patients with end-stage heart failure when used as a bridge to cardiac …

OBJECTIVE. By use of multiphase CT enterography (CTE), small-bowel vascular lesions
associated with gastrointestinal bleeding can be classified into three categories …

Background Non-variceal gastrointestinal (NVGI) bleeding in cirrhosis may be associated
with life-threatening complications similar to variceal bleeding. Aim To review NVGI bleeding …