A Case of Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia Which Was Aggravated by Acid Reducer
Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) is known to be characterized by red patches or spots in a diffuse or linear array in the antrum of the stomach. The precise etiology of GAVE remains to be elucidated. Argon plasma laser coagulation (APC) has been used to control oozing from GAVE; however, there...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2017-02-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/455967 |