Trauma ICU Rounds

Episode 44 - Massive Upper GI Bleeds

Season 2

Massive upper GI bleeds can be intimidating and lethal. An expeditious, multidisciplinary approach is required to improve survival and optimize patient outcomes.

Time Stamps:

00:12 Welcome & Introduction

01:55 Goals & Objectives

02:29 Common Etiologies & Differential Diagnosis for UGIBs

05:15 Initial Evaluation

10:52 Initial Management

15:38 Indications & Timing of Endoscopic and Non-Endoscopic Interventions

18:19 Forrest Classification of Peptic Ulcers

20:43 Indications & Timing of Surgical Interventions

21:30 Surgical management of Bleeding Peptic Ulcers

23:40 Take Home Points

25:10 CTA


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