Episode 98 - Ups and Lows of GI Bleeds
Heavy Lies the Helmet
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How to Treat GI Bleeds
We've talked a lot about esophageal varices. Usually you see something like bright red bleeding because it's more of a superficial site as far or more proximal site on the GI tract. So we can see how that would be difficult, right? Because not only were you bleeding and then now we've got potentially an airway issue. And then that's when we start to get into tamponade devices. Now I will tell you my transport company, our service, we don't have this within our scope. But I know you see is very different. One of our colleagues at the University of Cincinnati described a method where you actually fed it down with a bougie
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