Endoscopic Treatment for Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia: Current Options

Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) is a capillary-type vascular malformation located primarily in the gastric antrum. Patients can present with iron-deficiency anemia, overt gastrointestinal bleeding, or both. Diagnosis and characterization is made at endoscopic examination, and the preferred ma...

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Main Author: Zepeda-Gómez,Sergio (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2017
Subjects:
Gastric antral vascular ectasia
Endoscopy
Gastrointestinal bleeding
Stomach
Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S2341-45452017000400004
Country:Portugal
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