Review
Copyright ©The Author(s) 2019.
World J Gastrointest Endosc. Feb 16, 2019; 11(2): 68-83
Published online Feb 16, 2019. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v11.i2.68
Table 1 Causes of upper gastrointestinal bleeding
Common causesOther causes
Peptic ulcer disease (gastric or duodenal)Hemosuccus pancreaticus
Gastric or esophageal varicesCameron lesions
Erosive esophagitisHemobilia
Upper gastrointestinal tumorsAortoenteric fistula
Upper gastrointestinal angioectasiasAnastomotic bleeding
Mallory-Weiss tearArteriovenous malformation
Gastric or duodenal erosionsAcute esophageal necrosis
Dieulafoy lesionAtrial-esophageal fistula
Gastric antral vascular ectasia