
Episode 38: GI bleeding with Elliot Tapper
Critical Care Scenarios
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The Importance of Consent for Patients With Cirrhosis
A patient with cirrhosis is admitted to the ICU and her blood pressure drops. The team orders a massive transfusion, but she vomits coffee grounds as well as some reddish looking blood. Doctor: "I tend to err on the side of endoscopy" when I suspect someone could have varicial bleeding.
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