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Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia (Watermelon Stomach)—An Enigmatic and Often-Overlooked Cause of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the Elderly

Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) syndrome, also known as watermelon stomach is a significant cause of acute or chronic gastrointestinal blood loss in the elderly. is characterized endoscopically by “watermelon stripes.” Without cirrhosis, patients are 71% female, average age 73, presenting wit...

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Autores principales: Nguyen, Hien, Le, Connie, Nguyen, Hanh
Formato: Artigo
Lenguaje:Inglês
Publicado: Kaiser Permanente 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2911825/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20740102
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