Usage of Padlock Over-the-Scope-Clip in Difficult-to-Control Recurrent Gastrointestinal Bleeding Due to a Gastric Dieulafoy Lesion

• Main Authors: John Joyce MBBS (Author), Vishnu Kumar MBBS (Author), Dayana Nasr MD (Author), Ganesh Aswath MD (Author), Hafiz M. Khan MD (Author), Savio John MD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: SAGE Publishing, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Dieulafoy's lesions (DLs) are a rare cause of acute gastrointestinal bleeds (GIBs). Here we describe Over-the-Scope Clip Padlock System (OTSC-P) use to treat a gastric fundus DL with recurrent bleeding despite other interventions. The OTSC-P was created for full-thickness defect closure in the...