title: [Diagnosis and treatment of nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding].
abstract: This review of nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding is based on papers published during the last years. Endoscopy has an important role in the evaluation of the patient with upper GI bleeding. Endoscopic management does reduce rates of rebleeding, surgery, and mortality. Several endoscopic techniques and results have been showed in this article.
authors.affiliation: I Katedra Chirurgii Ogólnej CMUJ ul. Kopernika 40, 31-501 Kraków. msszura@cyf-kr.edu.pl
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Szura
mesh_terms: D004378:Duodenal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D004384:Duodenoscopy; D004564:Electrocoagulation; D006471:Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*; D005773:Gastroscopy; D006801:Humans; D010437:Peptic Ulcer / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D013272:Stomach Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000628:therapy*