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Endoscopic / Surgical Management of GI Bleed

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About Endoscopic / Surgical Management of GI Bleed

Endoscopic and surgical management of gastrointestinal bleeding involves emergency procedures to identify and stop bleeding within t...

Overview

Management options include: Endoscopic clipping Injection therapy Thermal coagulation Band ligation Surgical bleeding control when required Common causes treated include: Ulcers Varices Tumors Diverticular bleeding Vascular lesions Rapid diagnosis and stabilization are critical.

Understanding The Procedure

Symptoms That May Require Endoscopic / Surgical Management of GI Bleed

  • ⦾ Vomiting blood
  • ⦾ Black tarry stools
  • ⦾ Rectal bleeding
  • ⦾ Severe weakness or dizziness
  • ⦾ Low blood pressure or shock

Recovery & Outlook

Early and effective management of GI bleeding improves survival, prevents complications, and supports long-term gastrointestinal health.

Risks

  • ⦾ Recurrent bleeding
  • ⦾ Need for blood transfusion
  • ⦾ Infection or perforation
  • ⦾ Sedation-related complications
  • ⦾ Emergency surgical risks in severe cases

Post-Operative Care

  • ⦾ Monitor blood pressure and hemoglobin levels
  • ⦾ Avoid ulcer-causing medications if advised
  • ⦾ Follow dietary recommendations carefully
  • ⦾ Attend follow-up endoscopy appointments
  • ⦾ Seek emergency care if bleeding recurs

Doctors Who Perform Endoscopic / Surgical Management of GI Bleed

Meet experienced gastroenterology doctors who regularly evaluate and perform endoscopic / surgical management of gi bleed.

Dr Rakesh Shringeri

Dr Rakesh Shringeri

MBBS,MRCP & FRCP,FESBGH

KMC: 65440

Consultant Gastroenterologist

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Dr Pratibha Setty

Dr Pratibha Setty

MBBS, DNB, DM (Gastroenterology)

KMC: 53359

Consultant Gastroenterologist

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