How is gastric bleeding treated?

Gastric bleeding may

be caused by gastric ulcer, esophageal varices rupture, gastric cancer, etc. If gastric bleeding is caused by gastric ulcer, ulcer area is small, bleeding volume is relatively small, patients do not appear obvious discomfort, it is generally not serious; If gastric bleeding is caused by esophageal varices rupture, gastric cancer and other reasons, usually gastric bleeding volume will be more, if the patient does not take hemostatic treatment in time, blood loss in a short period of time more, may cause hemorrhagic shock, is very serious, will pose a threat to life.

Gastric bleeding patients can do symptomatic treatment according to the cause.

1. Gastric ulcer

If gastric bleeding is caused by gastric ulcer, the patient can be treated with omeprazole capsules, lansoprazole enteric-coated tablets, sucralfate chewable tablets, compound aluminum hydroxide tablets and other drugs to inhibit gastric acid and protect gastric mucosa according to the doctor's advice. If the bleeding volume is large, hemostatic drugs such as aminomethylbenzoic acid, thrombin and Zhixuemin injection can also be used.

2. Esophageal and gastric varices

rupture If gastric bleeding is caused by esophageal and gastric varices rupture, three-chamber and two-sac tube compression hemostasis can be adopted. If conservative treatment fails, endoscopic hemostasis can be adopted.

3. Gastric cancer

If gastric bleeding is caused by gastric cancer, surgery, radiotherapy, chemotherapy and other combined treatments can be adopted to alleviate symptoms and prolong the survival period of patients.