If an active bleed occurs during an endoscopic procedure, there’s a high concentration of blood and hemoglobin compared to the surrounding areas. With RDI technology, the bleeding point appears darker ...

The non-invasive capsule wirelessly transmits data to clinicians. India’s AIG Hospitals has utilised HemoPill, a telemetric capsule designed to detect active gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding in ...

This is a case of active upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding in an elderly, thrombocytopenic patient on coumadin with a possibly unrevealing esophagogastroduodenoscopy.

They analyzed data on 43 patients (mean age 60 years; 72% men) with clinical suspicion of upper GI bleeding in whom the device was used. The most common symptoms were symptomatic anemia (70% ...

A US population-based study comprehensively evaluated the relationship between chronic kidney disease (CKD) stage and angiodysplasia-related gastrointestinal bleeding.

Source Reference: Lau JYW, et al "Comparison of a hemostatic powder and standard treatment in the control of active bleeding from upper nonvariceal lesions" Ann Intern Med 2021; DOI: 10.7326/M21-0975.

The FDA has approved an oral suspension omeprazole and sodium bicarbonate for the treatment of active benign gastric ulcer and to reduce risk for upper gastrointestinal bleeding, according to an ...

CHENNAI: Apollo Hospitals launched the Centre for Gastrointestinal Bleed on Tuesday on the occasion of its 40th anniversary. According to a press release, the centre will offer treatment in line ...