What is gastric bleeding and how to deal with it?

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2025-05-17 09:24:30 Views: 19 times

Gastric bleeding may be caused by gastric ulcer, esophageal varices, gastric cancer and other reasons, patients need to take symptomatic treatment.1, gastric ulcer:

If patients often overeat, excessive diet, irregular diet, and frequent smoking, alcohol abuse, etc., it is easy to cause gastric ulcer, which will lead to rupture of small blood vessels in gastric mucosa, thus causing gastric bleeding. Patients with gastric ulcer can follow the doctor's advice to use omeprazole capsules, lansoprazole enteric-coated tablets, rabeprazole enteric-coated tablets and other acid-inhibiting drugs, but also can use sucralfate chewable tablets, compound aluminum hydroxide tablets, rebamipide tablets and other protective gastric mucosa drugs, can alleviate the symptoms of stomachache. 2. Esophageal and gastric varices: Esophageal and gastric varices may be related to increased portal vein pressure caused by liver cirrhosis, which is easy to cause esophageal and gastric varices bleeding, which will be manifested as hematemesis, melena, etc. If the bleeding volume of esophageal and gastric varices is large, it is necessary to take three-chamber and two-sac tube compression hemostasis treatment, and if necessary, surgery is needed as soon as possible. 3. Gastric cancer: The cause of gastric cancer is not yet clear. It may be related to Helicobacter pylori infection, genetic factors, gene mutations, etc. When the tumor increases to a certain extent and invades the surrounding blood vessels, gastric bleeding symptoms will occur. Patients with gastric cancer can take surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy and other methods to combine treatment, which can prolong the survival period of patients.



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