Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Part I. Upper GI Bleeding

1. Stabilization of Patients Presenting with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
C. Cameron McCoy, Mark L. Shapiro

2. Urgent Workup for Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Mohan K. Mallipeddi, Sandhya A. Lagoo-Deenadayalan

3. Management of Esophageal Variceal Bleeding
Demetrios Tzimas, Juan Carlos Bucobo, Dana Telem

4. Management of Dieulafoy’s Lesions
Victoria Bendersky, Alexander Perez

5. Management of Bleeding Peptic Ulcer Disease
Brian Ezekian, Alexander Perez

6. Management of Unusual Sources of Upper GI Bleeding
Purvi Y. Parikh

7. Mallory–Weiss Syndrome
Joshua P. Spaete, M. Stanley Branch

8. Diagnosis and Management of Bleeding Small Bowel Tumors
Maria S. Altieri, Aurora D. Pryor

9. Management of Bleeding from the Bile Duct
Cecilia T. Ong, Kevin N. Shah

10. Management of Bleeding from the Pancreas
Scott Dolejs, Eugene P. Ceppa

Part II. Lower GI Bleeding

11. Urgent Workup of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Megan Turner, Leila Mureebe

12. Bleeding Hemorrhoids
Zhifei Sun, Mohamed A. Adam, Julie K. M. Thacker

13. Management of Colonic Diverticular Bleeding and Bleeding Colitis
Mohamed A. Adam, Zhifei Sun, John Migaly

14. Colonic Arteriovenous Malformations
Zhifei Sun, Mohamed A. Adam, Christopher R. Mantyh

15. Bleeding Colorectal Tumors
Cristan E. Anderson, Paula I. Denoya

Part III. GI Bleeding from an Unknown Source

16. Evaluation of the Guaiac-Positive Patient
Rebecca Burbridge, Melissa Teitelman

17. Endoscopic Techniques for Evaluating Small Bowel Blood Loss: Video Capsule and Device-Assisted Enteroscopy
Daniel Wild

18. Provocative Angiography
Mayur B. Patel, Charles Y. Kim, Michael J. Miller

19. The Unstable Patient with Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Surgical and Nonsurgical Management
Rebecca P. Petersen, Aurora D. Pryor

Keywords: Medicine & Public Health, Gastroenterology, Minimally Invasive Surgery