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GI Bleed and Cardiovascular Conditions Overview by Justine G.Feather is a document available to read on EtoBox.
A GI bleed is a symptom of an underlying disease that causes bleeding in the gastrointestinal tract. It can originate from the esophagus to the anus. Common causes include hemorrhoids, cancer, and ulcers. Symptoms include black tarry stools and vomiting blood. Diagnosis involves stool and blood tests. Treatment depends on severity but may include PPIs, fluids, and allowing the GI tract to rest.
- Author
- Justine G.Feather
- Language
- EN