Sengstaken-Blakemore tube for non-variceal distal esophageal bleeding refractory to endoscopic treatment: a case report & review of the literature

Non-variceal upper-gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) refractory to therapeutic endoscopy is a challenging situation. The following details a novel use for the Sengstaken-Blakemore tube in a case of severe ulcerative esophagitis after failure of conventional medical and endoscopic treatment. A 77-ye...

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Autores principales: Chen, Yen-I, Dorreen, Alastair P., Warshawsky, Paul J., Wyse, Jonathan M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2014
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4219138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24787390
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/gou023

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4219138/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24787390
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/gou023

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