Comprehensive review of outcomes of endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding
Gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) is a major cause of hospital admission and death. Endoscopic treatment is an important therapeutic modality for the treatment of GIB, and can involve injection therapy, thermal therapy, hemoclipping, and ligation therapy. In addition to hemostatic devices, new endosco...
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description | Gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) is a major cause of hospital admission and death. Endoscopic treatment is an important therapeutic modality for the treatment of GIB, and can involve injection therapy, thermal therapy, hemoclipping, and ligation therapy. In addition to hemostatic devices, new endoscopic techniques such as capsule endoscopy and balloon-assisted enteroscopy have been developed. The causes, therapeutic modalities, and outcomes of GIB differ according to bleeding source. This review comprehensively describes the outcomes of endoscopic treatment of GIB. |
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spelling | doaj.art-cbcade1b4ed843348d3554bdd4126d6a2022-12-22T03:33:29ZengSociety of Gastrointestinal InterventionGastrointestinal Intervention2213-17952018-10-017312313010.18528/gii180022gii180022Comprehensive review of outcomes of endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal bleedingTae-Geun Gweon0Jinsu Kim1Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Incheon St. Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Incheon, KoreaDivision of Gastroenterology, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St. Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, KoreaGastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) is a major cause of hospital admission and death. Endoscopic treatment is an important therapeutic modality for the treatment of GIB, and can involve injection therapy, thermal therapy, hemoclipping, and ligation therapy. In addition to hemostatic devices, new endoscopic techniques such as capsule endoscopy and balloon-assisted enteroscopy have been developed. The causes, therapeutic modalities, and outcomes of GIB differ according to bleeding source. This review comprehensively describes the outcomes of endoscopic treatment of GIB.https://doi.org/10.18528/gii180022EndoscopyGastrointestinal hemorrhageHemostasis, endoscopicReviewTreatment outcome |
spellingShingle | Tae-Geun Gweon Jinsu Kim Comprehensive review of outcomes of endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding Gastrointestinal Intervention Endoscopy Gastrointestinal hemorrhage Hemostasis, endoscopic Review Treatment outcome |
title | Comprehensive review of outcomes of endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding |
title_full | Comprehensive review of outcomes of endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding |
title_fullStr | Comprehensive review of outcomes of endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding |
title_full_unstemmed | Comprehensive review of outcomes of endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding |
title_short | Comprehensive review of outcomes of endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding |
title_sort | comprehensive review of outcomes of endoscopic treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding |
topic | Endoscopy Gastrointestinal hemorrhage Hemostasis, endoscopic Review Treatment outcome |
url | https://doi.org/10.18528/gii180022 |
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