Dieulafoy's Lesion: A Rare Location for Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

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Alyesil C., ÖZTURAN İ. U., DOĞAN N. Ö.

JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE CASE REPORTS, vol.8, no.3, pp.62-63, 2017 (ESCI)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 8 Issue: 3
• Publication Date: 2017
• Doi Number: 10.5152/jemcr.2017.1816
• Journal Name: JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE CASE REPORTS
• Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
• Page Numbers: pp.62-63
• Kocaeli University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Introduction: Dieulafoy's lesion is a rare and potentially life-threatening cause of gastrointestinal bleeding. Although relatively uncommon, Dieulafoy's lesion can cause massive upper gastointestinal bleeding, especially in elderly patients.