The use of sclerosants (including absolute alcohol) in injection therapy for bleeding ulcers should, however, be discouraged: extensive and uncontrolled tissue necrosis caused by sclerosants ...

Even though discomfort may be mild, ulcers can worsen if they aren’t treated. Bleeding ulcers can become life threatening. To diagnose a stomach ulcer, a doctor will review your medical history ...

Peptic ulcer bleeding is best managed using a multidisciplinary approach, as outlined in Figure 1. A prompt initial clinical and endoscopic assessment should allow the effective triaging of ...

Risks increased for peptic ulcer bleeding, uncomplicated peptic ulcer, lower GI bleeding, heart failure, HTN, CKD ...

A quantitative cross-sectional study was used to assess the knowledge and attitude of nurses toward pressure ulcer prevention ...

Kate Clifford, 37, from Sunderland, has told how her son Blake was born after a textbook pregnancy but shortly after birth ...