gastrointestinal angiodysplasia–pathogenesis, diagnosis and management

SS Sami, SA Al‐Araji… - Alimentary pharmacology & …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Background Angiodysplasia (AD) of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is an important condition
that can cause significant morbidity and–rarely–mortality. Aim To provide an up‐to‐date …

[HTML][HTML] Diagnostic and therapeutic challenges of gastrointestinal angiodysplasias: a critical review and view points

D García-Compeán… - world Journal of …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Gastrointestinal angiodysplasias (GIADs), also called angioectasias, are the most frequent
vascular lesions. Its precise prevalence is unknown since most of them are asymptomatic …

Hemorrhagic angiodysplasia of the digestive tract: pathogenesis, diagnosis, and management

A Becq, G Rahmi, G Perrod, C Cellier - Gastrointestinal endoscopy, 2017 - Elsevier
GI angiodysplasia (GIA) is an acquired vascular superficial lesion, which presents typically
as a bright red, irregular, round, slightly elevated lesion. GIAs are often seen in patients …

[PDF][PDF] Heyde's syndrome: a review

GE Pate, M Chandavimol, SC Naiman… - Journal of Heart Valve …, 2004 - researchgate.net
The association of aortic stenosis (AS) and gastrointestinal bleeding (GI) was first suggested
by Heyde in 1958 (1). He recollected several patients with “... massive GI bleeding...” in …

Acute nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding: endoscopic diagnosis and therapy

MS Cappell, D Friedel - Medical Clinics of North America, 2008 - Elsevier
Acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding is a relatively common, potentially life-threatening
condition that causes more than 300,000 hospital admissions and about 30,000 deaths per …

Small bowel angiodysplasia and novel disease associations: a cohort study

G Holleran, B Hall, M Hussey… - Scandinavian journal of …, 2013 - Taylor & Francis
Objective. Gastrointestinal angiodysplasias recurrently bleed, accounting for 3–5% of
obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. The advent of small bowel capsule endoscopy (SBCE) …

Long acting release-octreotide as “rescue” therapy to control angiodysplasia bleeding: a retrospective study of 98 cases

G Nardone, D Compare, C Scarpignato… - Digestive and Liver …, 2014 - Elsevier
Background Gastrointestinal angiodysplasias are an important cause of difficult to manage
bleeding, especially in older patients. Aim To retrospectively evaluate the long-term efficacy …

Treatment of gastrointestinal angiodysplasia and unmet needs

X Dray, M Camus, J Coelho, V Ozenne… - Digestive and liver …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Gastrointestinal angiodysplasia (GIAD) may either be asymptomatic or
induce overt or obscure bleeding with a high risk of recurrence. Numerous therapeutic …

Long-acting somatostatin analogues provide significant beneficial effect in patients with refractory small bowel angiodysplasia: results from a proof of concept open …

G Holleran, B Hall, N Breslin… - United European …, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction Small bowel angiodysplasias account for over 50% of causes of small bowel
bleeding and carry a worse prognosis than lesions located elsewhere in the gastrointestinal …

Expression of angiogenic factors in patients with sporadic small bowel angiodysplasia

G Holleran, B Hall, M O'Regan, S Smith… - Journal of clinical …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Background: SBAs account for 50% of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding and due to delays
in diagnosis and ineffective treatments, are associated with high levels of morbidity and …