Hematemesis, or vomiting blood, often presents with a "coffee ground" appearance and can indicate various underlying medical ...

Use discretion or consult a local health professional. Pill-induced esophagitis can cause hematemesis. Particular antibiotics (doxycycline, tetracycline, clindamycin), potassium chloride ...

Children's curiosity can lead to choking risks with small objects like button batteries. Recognize symptoms, seek immediate ...

First admission. A nine-month-old male infant was admitted to the hospital because of hematemesis. The patient was the product of a normal pregnancy and an uneventful delivery. Development was ...

He resumed a regular diet and "started drinking about 20 beers again." He became sick on Nov. 16 with hematemesis. For the next two weeks, before his death, Sebastian had "worsening multisystem ...

Experience with the Sengstaken-Blakemore tube at the Grace-New Haven Community Hospital suggested that these complications are more frequent, more varied and more serious than generally recognized.

From December 2008 to January 2010, patients with liver cirrhosis and acute gastrointestinal bleeding with hematemesis and/or malena within 24 h of presentation were included. The exclusion ...

arterioesophageal or arteriotracheal fistulae with hematemesis or hemoptysis, and aneurysmal formation with relevant risk of rupture. The purpose was to present our experience with six patients ...

Be alert to the signs/symptoms of GI tract ulcerations and bleeding (eg, epigastric pain, dyspepsia, melena, and hematemesis)’ follow-up is important if GI effects occur. Risk of GI toxicity is ...

Background. A 49-year-old woman with hepatitis C and peptic ulcer disease presented to the emergency department after an onset of sudden massive hematemesis. She had a history of alcohol abuse ...

He continued to be in and out of hospital, and in December 2022, just five days before Christmas, he suffered a massive hematemesis which saw him admitted to ICU. In the new year, Ollie was flown ...