[Examinations of upper gastrointestinal bleeding - value of emergency endoscopy (author's transl)].
The treatment of the acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding can be improved by using standardized immediate actions, as there is endoscopy in emergency diagnostics. Endoscopy gives much higher certainty in pre-operative diagnostic, better possibility of planning and more exact timing of the operation. Therefore emergency endoscopy should be done in any case of acute upper gastro-intestinal bleeding.
D000208:Acute Disease; D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D004630:Emergencies; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D005773:Gastroscopy; D006801:Humans
Vergleichende Untersuchungen der oberen Gastrointestinalblutung vor und nach Einführung der Notfallendoskopie