Clinical presentation and endoscopic management of Dieulafoy&rsquo;s lesions in an urban community hospital

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World J Gastroenterol. Aug 28, 2007; 13(32): 4333-4335
Published online Aug 28, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i32.4333

Table 2 Summary of 15 cases with Dieulafoy’s Lesion treated at Wyckoff Heights Medical Center between June 2000 and September 2006

Patient	Age (yr)	Hgb atPresentation(gm/dL)	Location ofDieulafoy’sLesion	EndoscopicTreatment
1	76	7.6	Esophagus	Epinephrine
2	81	7.9	Esophagus	Epi + Heater Probe
3	87	11.2	Cardia of Stomach	Epinephrine
4	90	9.8	Body of Stomach	Epinephrine
5	92	10	Cardia of Stomach	Epinephrine
6	78	11.2	Fundus of Stomach	Epi + Heater Probe
7	68	7	Body of Stomach	Epi + Heater Probe
8	73	10.3	Body of Stomach	Epi + Heater Probe
9	79	11.3	Body of Stomach	Epi + Heater Probe
10	71	9.9	Body of Stomach	Heater Probe
11	61	11.2	Body of Stomach	Epi + Heater Probe
12	84	8.8	Body of Stomach	Epi + Heater Probe
13	80	7.8	Duodenum	Epinephrine
14	82	8.7	Fundus	Epi + Endoclip
15	86	9	Fundus	Epi + Endoclip

Citation: Nagri S, Anand S, Arya Y. Clinical presentation and endoscopic management of Dieulafoy’s lesions in an urban community hospital. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(32): 4333-4335
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i32/4333.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i32.4333