Later she was treated satisfactorily with argon plasma coagulation without complications. Gastric antral vascular ectasia gave was first recognized by rider et al. Gastric antral vascular ectasia gave is a capillarytype vascular malformation located primarily in the gastric antrum. Ectasia vascular antral gastrica refractaria con extension al. Gastric antral vascular ectasia gave syndrome, also known as watermelon stomach is a significant cause of acute or chronic gastrointestinal blood loss in the. Gastric antral vascular ectasia gave is a capillarytype vascular malformation of the gastric antrum and an infrequent cause of chronic gastrointestinal blood. Gastric antral vascular ectasia is an infrequent cause.
Tratamento da ectasia vascular do antro gastrico quando a terapeutica com argon e insuficiente. A 76yearold woman presented with a twomonth history of intermittent melena, weakness, and anemia that required the. A ectasia vascular do antro gastrico evag e uma condicao rara associada a hemorragia digestiva e anemia significativa. Gastric antral vascular ectasia gave is a rare but wellrecognised cause of occult gastrointestinal bleeding.
Treating gastric antral vascular ectasia when argon therapy is not enough. Longterm data on the efficacy of argon plasma coagulation apc for the treatment of gastric ve are lacking. Gastric antral vascular ectasia is an unusual cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Gastric antral vascular ectasia watermelon stomachan. E considerada uma anormalidade adquirida, resultando em ectasia da mucosa e da microvasculatura gastrica e e identificada na endoscopia digestiva alta eda. The most frequent clinical presentation is iron deficiency anemia in a. Endoscopic treatment for gastric antral vascular ectasia. Upper digestive endoscopy is important not only for the diagnosis, but also in treatment, because most patients have high surgical risk due to the. Gastric vascular ectasia ve is an uncommon cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Pathology outlines gastric antral vascular ectasia gave.
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