International multicenter study comparing demographics, therapy and outcomes in bleeding from Mallory Weiss tears and peptic ulcers

Conclusions Although patients presenting with MWT were younger, with a lower rebleeding rate, their mortality was similar to that of patients with PUB. Endoscopic therapy was applied to 42 % MWT patients, with epinephrine injection as the most common modality. [...] Georg Thieme Verlag KG Rüdigerstraße 14, 70469 Stuttgart, GermanyArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text

Source: Endoscopy International Open - May 13, 2022 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Tham, Jennifer E. Lynch, Lucy Laursen, Stig B. Laine, Loren Dalton, Harry R. Ngu, Jeffrey Redondo-Cerezo, Eduardo Schultz, Michael Murray, Iain Michell, Nick Morris, Alan J. Nielsen, Michael M. Stanley, Adrian J. Tags: Original article Source Type: research