GI Bleeding Flashcards
1
Q
Lesion of Mallory Weiss Syndrome
A
Longitudinal tears in the mucosa of GOJ
2
Q
What ate the stages of Forrest’s classification for PUD bleeding
A
I: a, b
II: a, b, c
III:
3
Q
What is Dieulafoy lesion?
A
A large artery in the submucosa of either the stomach or the duodenum that bleeds.
4
Q
Management of non variceal UGI Bleeding
A
Endoscopic: mechanical clipping, yhermal sealing, injection (sclerotic agents), hemospray, local adrenaline
5
Q
Management of variceal bleeding in UGI
A
. Terlipressin
. Band ligation (1st line)
. Sclerotherapy
6
Q
1st line Treatment for variceal bleeding
A
Band ligation
