抗生素英文课件精品——Gastrointestinal Bleeding.pptVIP

* Gastrointestinal Bleeding Jarrett Lefberg South Pointe Hospital Incidence Upper GI bleed 100/100,000 Above the ligament of Treitz Lower GI Bleed 20/100,000 Below the ligament of Treitz Both are more common in males and elderly. Causes of Upper GI Bleed 1) Peptic ulcer disease - most common cause A) duodenal ulcers 29% will rebleed in 10% of cases within 24-48h B) gastric ulcers 16% more likely to rebleed C) stomal ulcers 5% Causes of Upper GI Bleed 2) Erosive gastritis, esophagitis, duodenitis some causes are