Video Case: Autologous Blood Injection for Actively Oozing Gastric Ulcer | ||
| Afro-Egyptian Journal of Infectious and Endemic Diseases | ||
| Article 7, Volume 3, Issue 4, December 2013, Pages 153-153 PDF (7.13 K) | ||
| Document Type: Images in Infectious and Endemic Diseases | ||
| DOI: 10.21608/aeji.2013.18258 | ||
| Author | ||
| Mohamed Emara | ||
| Tropical Medicine Department, Faculty of Medicine, Zagazig University, Egypt | ||
| Abstract | ||
| A 64-year old Egyptian male presented by first attack of hematemesis and melena. On endoscopic examination actively oozing gastric ulcer was seen. A total of 8 cc autologous blood (withdrawn from the cupital vein of the patient) was injected along the edges of the ulcer and bleeding stopped (defined as stoppage of bleeding at the time of endoscopy and stoppage of hematemesis and melena 24 h after autologous blood injection) | ||
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