2021
ACG Clinical Guideline: Upper Gastrointestinal and Ulcer Bleeding
Laine L, Barkun AN, Saltzman JR, Martel M, Leontiadis GI. ACG Clinical Guideline: Upper Gastrointestinal and Ulcer Bleeding. The American Journal Of Gastroenterology 2021, 116: 899-917. PMID: 33929377, DOI: 10.14309/ajg.0000000000001245.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsUpper gastrointestinal bleedingEndoscopic therapyGastrointestinal bleedingHigh-dose proton pump inhibitor therapyOvert upper gastrointestinal bleedingOral proton pump inhibitorsProton pump inhibitor therapyRed blood cell transfusionAbsolute ethanol injectionWeeks of therapyBlood cell transfusionLow-quality evidenceLow-risk patientsManagement of patientsProton pump inhibitorsArgon plasma coagulationActive spurtingErythromycin infusionTC-325Cell transfusionRecurrent bleedingRecurrent ulcersUlcer bleedingEndoscopic hemostasisGRADE approach
2018
Laparoscopic Ligation of Uterine Vasculature for Fertility-Sparing Management of Postabortal Hemorrhage
Menderes G, Leon-Martinez D, Azodi M. Laparoscopic Ligation of Uterine Vasculature for Fertility-Sparing Management of Postabortal Hemorrhage. Journal Of Minimally Invasive Gynecology 2018, 26: 36-37. PMID: 29609031, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmig.2018.03.020.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsUterine artery embolizationLaparoscopic ligationUterine vasculaturePostabortal hemorrhageArtery embolizationBlood lossUterine vesselsMedical managementPelvic sidewallBilateral uterine artery embolizationApproximate blood lossFamily planning guidelinesFertility sparing managementIntrauterine tamponade balloonLeft pelvic sidewallRight pelvic sidewallTertiary referral centerIntrauterine balloon tamponadeUneventful postoperative courseWeeks of pregnancyPlacenta accretaUterine massageVaginal bleedingBalloon tamponadeHemodynamic instabilityOutcomes of endoscopic intervention for overt GI bleeding in severe thrombocytopenia
Ramos GP, Binder M, Hampel P, Braga Neto MB, Sunjaya D, Al Bawardy B, Abu Dayyeh BK, Buttar NS, Bruining DH, Prabhu-Coelho N, Larson MV, Wong Kee Song LM, Rajan E. Outcomes of endoscopic intervention for overt GI bleeding in severe thrombocytopenia. Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2018, 88: 55-61. PMID: 29408558, DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2018.01.028.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultAgedAged, 80 and overCause of DeathCohort StudiesComorbidityEndoscopy, GastrointestinalErythrocyte TransfusionFemaleGastrointestinal HemorrhageHematemesisHemostasis, SurgicalHumansHypotensionIntensive Care UnitsInternational Normalized RatioLiver CirrhosisLung DiseasesMaleMelenaMiddle AgedMortalityPartial Thromboplastin TimePlatelet TransfusionRecurrenceRetrospective StudiesRisk FactorsSeverity of Illness IndexThrombocytopeniaYoung AdultConceptsIncreased international normalized ratioOvert gastrointestinal bleedingInitial hemostasis rateRecurrent bleeding rateGastrointestinal bleedingLiver cirrhosisSevere thrombocytopeniaPlatelet transfusionsPlatelet countTherapeutic yieldRecurrent bleedingHemostasis rateAdverse eventsBleeding rateHigh initial hemostasis rateIntensive care unit admissionCare unit admissionPredictors of mortalityCause mortality ratesMedian platelet countHours of presentationInternational normalized ratioSetting of thrombocytopeniaProcedural adverse eventsPartial thromboplastin time
2014
Dabigatran Therapy: Minor Trauma Injuries are No Longer Minor
Joseph B, Ditillo M, Pandit V, Aziz H, Sadoun M, Hays D, Davis K, Friese R, Rhee P. Dabigatran Therapy: Minor Trauma Injuries are No Longer Minor. The American Surgeon 2014, 80: 116-118. PMID: 24887656, DOI: 10.1177/000313481408000407.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2008
Factor Eight Inhibitor Bypassing Activity (FEIBA) for Refractory Bleeding in Cardiac Surgery: Review of Clinical Outcomes
Balsam L, Timek T, Pelletier M. Factor Eight Inhibitor Bypassing Activity (FEIBA) for Refractory Bleeding in Cardiac Surgery: Review of Clinical Outcomes. Journal Of Cardiac Surgery 2008, 23: 614-621. PMID: 18793226, DOI: 10.1111/j.1540-8191.2008.00686.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsChest tube outputBlood product utilizationPostoperative bleedingTube outputReview of clinical outcomesAdministration of blood productsAdministration of FEIBACardiac surgical proceduresInhibitor bypassing activityMultisystem organ failureCardiac surgery programFEIBA administrationRefractory bleedingCardiac surgerySurgical reexplorationRetrospective reviewRespiratory failureThrombotic eventsClinical outcomesMultiple dosesSingle doseFEIBAOrgan failureOperative reexplorationExtremity ischemiaThe Hem-o-Lok Clip Is Safe for Laparoscopic Nephrectomy: A Multi-institutional Review
Ponsky L, Cherullo E, Moinzadeh A, Desai M, Kaouk J, Haber G, Chen D, Ng C, Fuchs G, Singh D, Finelli A, Frank I, Matin S. The Hem-o-Lok Clip Is Safe for Laparoscopic Nephrectomy: A Multi-institutional Review. Urology 2008, 71: 593-596. PMID: 18295866, DOI: 10.1016/j.urology.2007.11.015.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
Cholangitis After Coil Embolization of an Iatrogenic Hepatic Artery Pseudoaneurysm
Turaga K, Amirlak B, Davis R, Yousef K, Richards A, Fitzgibbons R. Cholangitis After Coil Embolization of an Iatrogenic Hepatic Artery Pseudoaneurysm. Surgical Laparoscopy Endoscopy & Percutaneous Techniques 2006, 16: 36-38. PMID: 16552377, DOI: 10.1097/01.sle.0000202189.65160.ef.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2000
Right ventricle-sparing heart transplant: promising new technique for recipients with pulmonary hypertension
Elefteriades J, Lovoulos C, Tellides G, Goldstein L, Rocco E, Condos S, Kopf G. Right ventricle-sparing heart transplant: promising new technique for recipients with pulmonary hypertension. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 2000, 69: 1858-1863. PMID: 10892937, DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(00)01318-7.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsRight heart failurePulmonary hypertensionRight heartHeart transplantationHeart failureLeft ventricleOrthotopic heart transplantationSevere pulmonary hypertensionStable sinus rhythmNative aortic valveUnsolved clinical problemPulmonary arterial connectionCardiac transplantationCardiopulmonary bypassArterial connectionsSinus rhythmAortic valveHypertensionClinical problemHeterotopic transplantationTransplantationVentricleEarly causeHeartRecipients
1998
Funnel graft to innominate vein to control epicardial bleeding
Mehta I, Elefteriades J. Funnel graft to innominate vein to control epicardial bleeding. The Annals Of Thoracic Surgery 1998, 66: 1413-1414. PMID: 9800848, DOI: 10.1016/s0003-4975(98)00786-3.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
1983
Hysteroscopic management of intrauterine lesions and intractable uterine bleeding.
DeCherney A, Polan M. Hysteroscopic management of intrauterine lesions and intractable uterine bleeding. Obstetrics And Gynecology 1983, 61: 392-7. PMID: 6823383.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsColposcopyCystoscopyFemaleHemostasis, SurgicalHumansHysterosalpingographyUterine HemorrhageUterusConceptsIntractable uterine bleedingUterine bleedingIntrauterine lesionsYale-New Haven HospitalMüllerian fusion defectsLong-term complicationsMajor surgical interventionUterine anomaliesAbdominal surgeryHysteroscopic managementSurgical managementSubmucous myomasSurgical interventionTranscervical approachConcomitant laparoscopyMüllerian defectsPatientsBleedingWomenLesionsSurgical useMyomasComplicationsHemorrhageMenses
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