ESOPHAGUS, STOMACH, AND DUODENUM
Case #5 - A 65 year old with hematemesis |
DISCUSSION QUESTIONS: |
7.) If the source is a bleeding peptic ulcer and bleeding stops, what is the further management?
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If a bleeding peptic ulcer stops bleeding, the patient should receive H2 receptor antagonists or proton pump inhibitors, treatment for Helicobacter pylori infection if present, and risk factor modification.
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