Endoscopic treatment for gastric antral vascular ectasia

• Main Authors: Mengyuan Peng (Author), Xiaozhong Guo (Author), Fangfang Yi (Author), Xiaodong Shao (Author), Le Wang (Author), Yanyan Wu (Author), Chunmei Wang (Author), Menghua Zhu (Author), Ou Bian (Author), Mostafa Ibrahim (Author), Saurabh Chawla (Author), Xingshun Qi (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2021-08-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) is one of the uncommon causes of upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Major treatment of GAVE includes pharmacotherapy, endoscopy, and surgery. The efficacy and safety of pharmacotherapy have not been sufficiently confirmed; and surgery is just considered when cons...