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upper gastrointestinal bleeding [1 record]

Record 1 2013-08-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Symptoms (Medicine)
  • Digestive Tract
CONT

Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding refers to any bleeding that starts in the gastrointestinal tract. ... Upper GI bleeding: The upper GI tract includes the esophagus (the tube from the mouth to the stomach), stomach, and first part of the small intestine.

Key term(s)
  • upper gastro-intestinal bleeding

French

Domaine(s)
  • Symptômes (Médecine)
  • Appareil digestif
CONT

L'hémorragie digestive haute est d'origine œsophagienne, gastrique ou duodénale.

Spanish

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