Peptic ulcers Flashcards by Niki Barda | Brainscape

Q

Which artery is concerned when a gastric ulcer bleeds?

A

Left gastric artery

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Q

Which artery is concerned when a duodenal ulcer bleeds?

A

Gastroduodenal artery

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Q

What are the signs of a duodenal ulcer bleed?

A

Melena
Syncope
Acute or Chronic abdominal pain
Bleeding distal to pylorus

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