Combined Endoscopic and Surgical Treatment of Severe Gastrointestinal Bleeding in a Patient with Heart Assist Device under Therapeutic Anticoagulation

Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a common complication after heart assist device placement. Reasons for bleeding are multifactorial. Endoscopic therapy is the treatment of choice, whereas invasive procedures are avoided in these critically ill patients. We present the case of a 65-year-old male pat...

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Autores principales: Wedi, Edris, Bounnah, Mohamed, Memeo, Riccardo, Jung, Carlo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5719906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28565729
http://dx.doi.org/10.5946/ce.2017.024

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5719906/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28565729
http://dx.doi.org/10.5946/ce.2017.024

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