Background and Aim: Endoscopic ... peptic GOO. The authors here report on experience with balloon dilatation in peptic and non-peptic GOO over a 3-year period. Methods: Twenty-three patients with ...

While not all cases are life-threatening, they all indicate some internal bleeding and require medical attention. A stomach ulcer, also called a peptic ulcer, is an open sore that develops in the ...

Leticia Helicobacter pylori is a major cause of peptic ulcers, with symptoms including ... breath tests, or endoscopy. Blood tests, which are the most commonly used, remain positive even after ...

Of the 23 patients with GOO, 11 had peptic ulcer as the etiology ... Patient characteristics and results are given in Table 1. Endoscopic balloon dilatation was accomplished technically in ...

Background and aim: Magnifying image-enhanced endoscopy was demonstrated to have higher diagnostic accuracy than white-light endoscopy. However, differentiating early gastric cancers (EGCs) from ...

Background: Patients with active peptic ulcer (PU) were excluded from direct oral anticoagulant ... warfarin in patients with AF and different endoscopic stages of PU reported to date. In the active ...