The prognosis of patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors is significantly impacted by gastrointestinal bleeding.

Given that over 60% of lesions causing an upper GI bleed are typically low risk for rebleeding, antiplatelet therapy can be safely reintroduced within 24 h in most patients.

This system has great potential to identify patients with upper GI bleeding who can be managed as outpatients. All of the elements of the GBS low-risk criteria can be easily obtained through ...

Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a symptom of a disease, condition, or injury affecting any part of the gastrointestinal tract. The GI tract includes the esophagus, stomach, small intestine ...

Millions of Americans take aspirin daily despite new health warnings.

Acute gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation are important clinical concerns, traditionally associated with high mortality rates. Advances in clinical practice over the past two decades are ...

Daily, low-dose aspirin is no longer recommended for the prevention of stroke and heart attack in older adults not at higher ...