A patient who presents with a history suggestive of a gastric ulcer | Medibuddy
20th July 2020

A patient who presents with a history suggestive of a gastric ulcer

A patient who presents with a history suggestive of a gastric ulcer (dyspepsia, epigastric abdominal tenderness associated with consumption of food and regular NSAID use) and clinical signs of anaemia is sent for an urgent endoscopy. During the endoscopy, an actively bleeding gastric ulcer is identified.

Which THREE adjunct therapeutic techniques can be undertaken during the endoscopy to attempt to stop the bleeding? Select THREE options only.

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