Regional Differences in Outcomes of Nonvariceal upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Saskatchewan by Michael O’Byrne, Erin L Smith-Windsor, Chris R Kenyon, Sanchit Bhasin, Jennifer L Jones

“…BACKGROUND: Nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding (NVUGIB) is associated with significant mortality.…”
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding due to Pancreatic Disease-Related Portal Hypertension by Kexin Zheng, Xiaozhong Guo, Ji Feng, Zhaohui Bai, Xiaodong Shao, Fangfang Yi, Yongguo Zhang, Rui Zhang, Han Liu, Fernando Gomes Romeiro, Xingshun Qi

“…One elderly patient with metastatic pancreatic cancer underwent endoscopic variceal treatment as a rescue therapy but finally died of refractory gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding; another younger patient with chronic pancreatitis died of massive GI bleeding; and the remaining three patients survived at their last follow-up. …”
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Parsimonious versus extensive bleeding score: can we simplify risk stratification after percutaneous coronary intervention and reduce bleeding events by de-escalation of the antiplatelet strategy? by Pascal Vranckx, Stephan Windecker, Marco Valgimigli, Neil O’Leary, Yoshinobu Onuma, Peter Damman, Eva Christine Ida Woelders, Kai Ninomiya, Denise Adriana Maria Peeters, Arnoud Willem Johannes van 't Hof, Patrick Washington J C Serruys, Robert-Jan Matthijs van Geuns

“…We aimed to compare the predictive and prognostic value of the ‘Zuidoost Nederland Hart Registratie’ (ZON-HR) classification for bleeding risk with the PREdicting bleeding Complications In patients undergoing Stent implantation and subsEquent DAPT (PRECISE-DAPT) score and to determine the effect of ticagrelor monotherapy versus DAPT in patients with or without high bleeding risk (HBR).Methods A post hoc analysis of the GLOBAL LEADERS trial was performed to compare the predictive value of the ZON-HR classification with the PRECISE-DAPT score. …”
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Terlipressin at esophageal varicose bleeding at liver cirrhosis with portal hypertension syndrome by B. N. Kotiv, I. I. Dzidzava, D. P. Kashkin, A. V. Smorodsky, A. V. Slobodyanik, S. A. Soldatov, M. V. Koldin

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Effects of Geometry of Plenum Chamber on Losses in the Bleed System of an Axial Compressor by Yuancheng Shi, Qingguo Kong, Wei Jia

“…To study how the geometry of the plenum chamber in the bleed system of an axial compressor influences the losses therein and to establish a theoretical loss model for this system, a 1.5-stage axial compressor with a bleed system is studied numerically by means of computational fluid dynamics (CFD). …”
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Translation and Cultural Adaptation of the ISTH-Bleeding Assessment Tool to European Portuguese by Diana Carneiro-Leão, Sofia Teixeira, Rita Queirós Pereira, Teresa Mota, Manuela Lopes, Susana Nobre-Fernandes, Fernando Araújo

“… Introduction: A distinctive bleeding history is the first diagnostic stage of congenital hemorrhagic diseases. …”
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Endoscopic management of bleeding ectopic varices: multicentric retrospective case series by Mohamed Ali El-Nady, Mahmoud Wahba, Oussama Ebada, Mamdouh Gabr, Kareem Essam, Abeer Abdellatef, Mohammed Ewid, Hyam Fathy, Mazen Naga, Ahmed Altonbary

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Sonographic Evaluation of the Obstetric Causes of Vaginal Bleeding During the First Trimester by Naveen Reddy Bandi, Ranjan Nayak Soumya, Jena Satyaswarup, Sahu Niranjan, Das Somadatta

Subjects: “…|sonography|obstetric|vaginal bleeding|trimester…”
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Gastric Glomus Tumor: A Rare Cause of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding by Yoshinori Handa, Mikihiro Kano, Mayumi Kaneko, Naoki Hirabayashi

“…These symptoms combined with severe anemia prompted us to perform an emergency upper endoscopy, which showed bleeding from an ulcerated 30 mm submucosal tumor in the gastric antrum. …”
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The detrimental impact of ferritin “normal” ranges on diagnosis of bleeding disorders in women by Michelle Sholzberg, Grace H. Tang

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Antisecretory treatment efficacy by proton pump inhibitors at gastroduodenal ulcer bleedings by M. A. Evseyev, I. M. Klishin

Subjects: “…gastroduodenal ulcerative bleedings…”
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Small Bowel Pleomorphic Liposarcoma: A Rare Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding by Simon Nennstiel, Martin Mollenhauer, Christoph Schlag, Valentin Becker, Bruno Neu, Norbert Hüser, Ralf Gertler, Roland M. Schmid, Stefan von Delius

“…In this case report we present a 60-year-old male patient with overt midgastrointestinal bleeding of a primary ileal pleomorphic liposarcoma diagnosed by video capsule endoscopy (VCE). …”
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Endoscopic Evaluation and Management of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients with Ventricular Assist Devices by Marty M. Meyer, Scott D. Young, Benjamin Sun, Maher Azzouz, Michael S. Firstenberg

“…The optimal diagnostic approach and yield for gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) in patients with ventricular assist devices (VAD) are unknown. …”
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Knowledge of Latin American Obstetricians and Gynecologists regarding Heavy Menstrual Bleeding by Luis Bahamondes, Victor Marin, Silvia Ciarmatori, Agnaldo L. Silva-Filho, Juan Manuel Acuña, Maria Y. Makuch

“…Background. Heavy menstrual bleeding (HMB) is a common gynecological complaint affecting quality of life. …”
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Pancreatic Perivascular Epithelioid Cell Tumour Presenting with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding by Christos Petrides, Kyriakos Neofytou, Aamir Z. Khan

“…To the best of our knowledge this is the first time we describe a case of a pancreatic PEComa presenting with massive gastrointestinal bleeding.…”
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Glomus Tumor of the Stomach: A Rare Cause of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding by Enzo Fabrício Ribeiro Nascimento, Fábio Piovezan Fonte, Roberta Laís Mendonça, Ronaldo Nonose, Carlos Alberto Fonte de Souza, Carlos Augusto Real Martinez

“…Our aim is to describe a case of glomus tumor of the stomach that presented upper gastrointestinal bleeding. A 34-year-old woman was admitted with upper gastrointestinal bleeding and underwent an upper endoscopy that showed bleeding arising from an ulcerated lesion, treated by sclerosis therapy. …”
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Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis and Gastrointestinal Bleeding: What a Surgeon Should Know by S. Popeskou, M. Gavillet, N. Demartines, D. Christoforidis

“…When intestinal bleeding is present, the management is very challenging with extremely high mortality rates. …”
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Efficacy and safety of conservative treatment for colonic diverticular bleeding: Prospective study by Hirosato Doi, Masanori Takahashi, Keita Sasajima, Takehiro Yoshii, Ryo Chinzei

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The Traumatic Tube: Bleeding Rectal Ulcer Caused by Flexi-Seal Device by Abhinav Tiwari, Himani Sharma, Khola Qamar, Yaseen Alastal, Thomas Sodeman, Ali Nawras

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An Unusual Cause of Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Acute Esophageal Necrosis by Nikhil R. Kalva, Madhusudhan R. Tokala, Sonu Dhillon, Watcoun-Nchinda Pisoh, Saqib Walayat, Vishwas Vanar, Srinivas R. Puli

“…It is an unusual cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding and is recognized with distinct and striking mucosal findings on endoscopy. …”
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