the gastric acid secreted from this lining erodes tissue and ultimately causes hemorrhage. Although rare, it is the most common cause of gastrointestinal tract bleeding (GI bleeding) in children and young adults.
BRTO for bleeding gastric varices. Review of complications and how to avoid themdoi:10.1016/j.jvir.2015.12.705Lopera, J.Garza-Berlanga, A.Kroma, G.Suri, R.Elsevier Inc.Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology
Overmedicating:Taking high doses of fever medications—or taking them more often than prescribed—does not make them more effective. But, it will increase therisk of side effects. Taking high doses of NSAIDs can lead to stomach upset andgastric bleeding. Taking too much Tylenol canharm the l...
Anemia - It is possible to develop anemia because of chronic bleeding due to erosive gastritis.How to Cure Gastritis? If you want to know how to cure gastritis, you have to understand that the treatment, including any natural treatment for gastritis, is going to depend on the cause of gastr...
For certain previously untreated adults with advanced gastric, gastroesophageal junction, and esophageal adenocarcinomas OPDIVO® (nivolumab) is a prescription medicine used in combination with chemotherapy that contains fluoropyrimidine and platinum to treat adults with cancer of the stomach (gastric), junc...
Newborn babies typically get hiccups after eating. If your baby eats too much or too fast, their stomach can expand and press on the diaphragm, causing it to spasm. Other times, hiccups may be caused by gastric reflux or by taking in too much air while breastfeeding or bottle-feeding. ...
The catheter is left in place for 24 hours. It measures the pH level at the LES over time. It also can measure the amount of food and other gastric contents that reflux into the esophagus in what is known as impedance testing. During this time, you are asked to keep a diary of your...
“Gut rot” is probably everyone’s greatest nutritional fear. Usually, gastric distress is caused by having too much food and not enough water in your gut, so your digestion slows significantly. Gut motility drops when athletes are overheated as well. If this starts to happen, stop eating fo...
Gastric distension Pulmonary edema Uridine triacetate: Vomiting Nausea Diarrhea Information contained herein is not intended to cover all possible side effects, precautions, warnings, drug interactions, allergic reactions, or adverse effects. Check with your doctor or pharmacist to make sure these drugs ...
Easy bruising and bleeding Anemia (low levels of red blood cells) Neutropenia Infection Doctors can help prevent or treat many of these side effects. If necessary, they can even adjust your treatment to avoid certain side effects. Side effects usually go away soon after chemotherapy ends. ...