The safety of upper gastrointestinal endoscopic biopsy in patients receiving antithrombic drugs. A single-centre prospective observational study by Hilmi Bozkurt, Tolga Ölmez, Can Bulut, Özlem Sert, Zeynep Keklikkıran, Erdal Karaköse, Aziz Senger, Sabiye Akbulut, Erdal Polat, Mustafa Duman

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Brunner’s Gland Hamartoma: A Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding – Case Report and Review of the Literature by David R Stolpman, Gordon C Hunt, Brett Sheppard, Hahn Huang, Deepak V Gopal

“…An unusual cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding is described in a previously healthy 45-year-old man who was admitted to hospital with weakness and fatigue, and had experienced an episode of melena two days before admission. …”
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Non-Operative Management of Traumatic Gallbladder Bleeding with Cystic Artery Injury: A Case Report by Tae Hoon Kim

“…If the physician does not suspect gallbladder injury and check imaging studies carefully, it may be difficult to distinguish a gallbladder injury from gallbladder stone, hematoma, or bleeding. Therefore, in order not to miss the diagnosis, the clinical findings and correlation should be confirmed. …”
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Risk Factors for Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction: Multicenter Retrospective Cohort Study by Yanqi Kou, Shicai Ye, Yuan Tian, Ke Yang, Ling Qin, Zhe Huang, Botao Luo, Yanping Ha, Liping Zhan, Ruyin Ye, Yujie Huang, Qing Zhang, Kun He, Mouji Liang, Jieming Zheng, Haoyuan Huang, Chunyi Wu, Lei Ge, Yuping Yang

“… BackgroundGastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) is a severe and potentially life-threatening complication in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI), significantly affecting prognosis during hospitalization. …”
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Intervention effect of ventilator‑assisted emergency endoscopy in the treatment of cirrhosis‑associated esophagogastric variceal bleeding by Xiu-Lian Wu, Yanmei Gu, Wenhui Wang, Jiayuan Wei, Xiaoqing Sun, Wenyue Hu, Wenhui He

Subjects: “…cirrhosis-associated esophagogastric variceal bleeding…”
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“If you prick us, do we not bleed?” Antisemitism and psychosocial health among Jews in Germany by Maor Shani, Dana Goldberg, Maarten H. W. van Zalk

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Risk Factors of Post-Tonsillectomy Bleeding and Differences Between Children and Adults: Implications for Risk Assessment by Bülent Öcal, Mehmet Murat Günay, Kemal Keseroğlu, Murad Mutlu, İlker Akyıldız, Cem Saka, Emel Çadallı Tatar, Mehmet Hakan Korkmaz

“…Also, the evidence of minor bleeding increased the risk of a second bleeding episode in adulthood.…”
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Endoscopic Band Ligation Versus Pharmacological Therapy for Variceal Bleeding in Cirrhosis: A Meta-Analysis by Lan Li, Chaohui Yu, Youming Li

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Ligating the varicose vein trunk for bleeding stomal varices in portal hypertension: a case report by Jialiang Sun, Zhanhai Tan, Jifa Zhang

Subjects: “…bleeding stoma varices…”
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Endoscopic Treatment as the Rescue Therapy for Recurrent Bleeding after Transjugular Intrahepatic Portosystemic Shunt (TIPS) by Liyuan Ni, Xiaoquan Huang, Siyu Jiang, Lili Ma, Jianjun Luo, Shiyao Chen

“…Currently, there is a lack of evidence in the endoscopic management of recurrent bleeding in these patients. Aims. To evaluate the efficacy of endoscopic treatment in cirrhotic patients with recurrent bleeding after TIPS. …”
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Adherence to Guidelines: A National Audit of the Management of Acute upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding. The REASON Registry by Yidan Lu, Alan N Barkun, Myriam Martel

“…OBJECTIVES: To assess process of care in nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) using a national cohort, and to identify predictors of adherence to ‘best practice’ standards.…”
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A Retrospective Analysis of Cyanoacrylate Injection versus Hemoclip Placement for Bleeding Dieulafoy’s Lesion in Duodenum by Yu Jiang, Julong Hu, Ping Li, Wen Jiang, Wenyan Liang, Hongshan Wei

“…In the present study, we performed a retrospective analysis of cyanoacrylate injection versus hemoclip placement for treating bleeding DLs. Materials and Methods. We retrospectively analyzed eighteen patients from three medical centers between October 2008 and February 2016; six patients received cyanoacrylate injection, while hemoclips were placed in 12 patients during the upper gastrointestinal endoscopy. …”
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Vaginal bleeding during pregnancy: a retrospective cohort study assessing maternal and perinatal outcomes by Maroun Matar, Georges Yared, Christopher Massaad, Kariman Ghazal

“…Objective Vaginal bleeding is a relatively common problem during pregnancy, with up to 25% of women experiencing some level of bleeding or spotting during pregnancy. …”
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Association of sex and aspirin use with postoperative bleeding in patients with lower extremity long bone fractures by Michael Fisher, Kristin Salottolo, David Bar-Or, Matthew Carrick, Kaysie L Banton, Robert Madayag, Chad M Corrigan

“…The incidence of postoperative bleeding was 8.8% and significantly differed for patients taking aspirin versus not (13.6% vs 7.3%, p=0.01). …”
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Cecal Schwannoma: A Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in a Young Woman with Review of Literature by Kalyan Kanneganti, Harish Patel, Masooma Niazi, Kavitha Kumbum, Bhavna Balar

“…These tumors usually present as polypoidal intraluminal lesions and based on their location can present with rectal bleeding, colonic obstruction, and abdominal pain or defecation disorders. …”
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An Atypical Presentation of Brucellosis in a Patient with Isolated Thrombocytopenia Complicated with Upper Gastrointestinal Tract Bleeding by Suleyman Baldane, Serdar Sivgin, Tahsin Sezgin Alkan, Fatih Kurnaz, Cigdem Pala, Muzaffer Keklik, Ahmet Karaman, Leylagul Kaynar

“…Intravenous or oral corticosteroid treatment was thought to be given for ITP but disclaimed due to upper GIS bleeding. On the 5th day of treatment, Brucella melitensis was isolated from blood culture before the results of Wright tube agglutination tests were reported positive as 1 : 80. …”
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Evaluation of Six Preendoscopy Scoring Systems to Predict Outcomes for Older Adults with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding by Yajie Li, Qin Lu, Kexuan Wu, Xilong Ou

“…To compare the ability of six preendoscopic scoring systems (ABC, AIMS65, Glasgow Blatchford score (GBS), MAP(ASH), pRS, and T-score) to predict outcomes of upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) in older adults. Methods. This was a retrospective study of 602 older adults (age≥65) presenting with UGIB at Zhongda Hospital Southeast University from January 2015 to June 2021. …”
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A Case Report on Prepubertal Vaginal Bleeding due to Leech Bite: History Is Very Important by S. M. Tajdit Rahman, Tasnim Shahriar, Adiba Tarannum, Md Abul Kasem, Tasnuva Akter

“…Though prepubertal vaginal bleeding is rare, it can create a dilemma for both physicians and parents. …”
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Infective Endocarditis Following Selective Angioembolisation for Lower Gastrointestinal Tract Bleeding: A Case Report by Michelle Bai, Ferdinand Ong, Daniel Kozman

“… Selective angioembolisation is a common treatment modality for lower gastrointestinal bleeding. Sepsis is an uncommon complication of the procedure, and infective endocarditis is even rarer yet. …”
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Percutaneous transhepatic arterial access for coil embolization of hepatic artery infusion pump-associated bleeding by Anuj K. Dutta, Vishal Shankar, Ernesto G. Santos, Brett Marinelli, Erica S. Alexander, Vlasios S. Sotirchos, Ken Zhao

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