Trauma ICU Rounds

Episode 44 - Massive Upper GI Bleeds

Jun 7, 2021
Massive upper GI bleeds pose serious risks, requiring rapid response and teamwork in treatment. Listeners learn about common causes and crucial initial evaluations to identify issues. The discussion emphasizes the importance of resuscitation strategies and the timing of both endoscopic and surgical interventions. Detailed insights into the Forrest Classification of peptic ulcers and management approaches for chronic ulcers are shared, ensuring a comprehensive understanding of tackling these medical emergencies.
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