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New approaches to endoscopic therapy for a haemostasis upper GI bleed

E A Rauws1, G Kool, C Bolwerk

  • 1Dept. of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Summary

Upper gastrointestinal bleeding, presenting as haematemesis or melaena, poses challenges for endoscopic haemostasis. This article reviews four less common endoscopic techniques for controlling bleeding and preventing rebleeding.

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