Search Tag: Acute UGIB

ICU Management

2024 12 Mar

  A recent study aimed to assess the effectiveness and safety of tranexamic acid in treating acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) in patients with cirrhosis, particularly those classified as Child-Turcotte-Pugh (CTP) class B and C. These patients experience systemic and localised fibrinolysis in the mucosa of the oesophagus and stomach....Read more