Sagaro E, Pragoso T, Córdova S
Instituto Superior de Ciencias Médicas de La Habana, Cuba.
Acta Gastroenterol Latinoam. 1994;24(2):113-22.
The aim of this paper was to review the current concepts in the early diagnosis of the upper gastrointestinal bleeding by emergency endoscopy, its value in ulcers and the factors predicting poor outcome. Variceal bleeding from the esophagus as a complication of portal hypertension is also reviewed. The expanding role of endoscopy for gastrointestinal hemorrhage is emphasized.
本文旨在综述急诊内镜在上消化道出血早期诊断中的当前概念、其在溃疡中的价值以及预测不良结局的因素。还对作为门静脉高压并发症的食管静脉曲张出血进行了综述。强调了内镜在胃肠道出血中日益扩大的作用。