Non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Lau JYW, Chung SS (2000) Practical management of non-variceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding. In Practice of therapeutic Endoscopy. Eds GNJ Tytgat, M Classen, JD Way and S Nakazawa. 2nd ed., pp 1-11, WB Saunders 2000. 

Acute non-variceal upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleed 80 mg i.v. bolus followed by continuous infusion at 8 mg/h. for 72 h. after endoscopic therapy... 

Barkun AN, Coceram AW, Plourde V, Fedorak RN. Review article Acid suppression in non-variceal acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Aliment Pharmacol Ther 1999 13 1565-1584. 

Local injection techniques Differentiation must be made between the use of local injections in the therapy of non-varicose bleeding in the upper gastrointestinal tract and the treatment of bleeding oesophageal varices. (26, 30, 32, 42, 47)... 

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