Case Reports gastric distension: a risk factor of pneumoperitoneum during cardiopulmonary resuscitation Pneumoperitoneum is a rare complication following cardiopulmonary resuscitation [1]. Most postresuscitation pneumoperitoneum are
In normal adults, a pressure of 120 to 150 mm Hg, which corresponds to a volume of 4 L, is required to cause gastric rupture.
Brief Reports Factors associated with myocardial infarction after Emergency endoscopy for upper gastrointestinal bleeding in high-risk patients: a prospective observational study Ching-Tai Lee MDa, Shih-Pei
Original Contribution High-risk ED patients with nonvariceal Upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage undergoing emergency or urgent endoscopy: a retrospective analysis Chi-Ming Tai MDa, Shih-Pei Huang MD, PhDb,
Brief Report Incidence of occult Upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients presenting to the ED with hematochezia Stacie E. Byers DO*, Carl R. Chudnofsky MD, Barbara
Brief Report Emergency endoscopic management of dietary foreign bodies in the esophagus Hsuan-Hwai Lin MDa, Shih-Chun Lee MDb, Heng-Cheng Chu MD, PhDa, Wei-Kuo Chang MD,
Case Report Diaphragmatic embolism after endoscopic injection sclerotherapy for gastric variceal bleeding Endoscopic injection sclerotherapy with n-butyl-2- cyanoacrylate (Histoacryl, B Braun, Melsungen, Germany) is commonly
Risk scoring systems to predict need for Clinical intervention for patients with nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal tract bleeding Chuan Chen MDa, Ming-Szu Hung MDb, Te-Fa Chiu
Case Report McKittrick-Wheelock syndrome: a cause of severe hydro-Electrolyte disorders in EDB A 72-year-old woman presented with a history of 1 year of diarrhea and,
Case Report An unusual cause of Small bowel obstruction in the ED Abstract Superior mesenteric artery syndrome is an unusual cause of small bowel obstruction.