Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Upper gastrointestinal bleeding, also known asUGIB, is a condition in which blood is detected in the upper gastrointestinal tract, which includes the esophagus, stomach, and duodenum. It can be caused by various factors, such as peptic ulcers, Gastroesophageal reflux disease, or a bacterial or viral infection. Symptoms ofUGIB may include abdominal pain and discomfort, vomiting, diarrhea, and a feeling of general illness or malaise. Treatment typically involves antimicrobial therapy to treat any underlying infection and medication to manage any symptoms. Prevention is also important to reduce the risk ofUGIB. This can be achieved by following a healthy diet, avoiding alcohol and caffeine, and quitting smoking. Additionally, medication such as proton pump inhibitors can help preventUGIB by reducing the production of stomach acid. If you suspect you may haveUGIB, it is important to seek medical attention as soon as possible. Early diagnosis and treatment can help prevent complications and improve outcomes.

List of Doctors: Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Wei Lai | Chief Physician, Professor, Vice President at Peking University People's Hospital
Lai Wei
Chief Physician, Professor, Vice President
Department of Liver Diseases Branch
Peking University People's Hospital
Chen Xiao | Chief Physician at Beijing You'an Hospital
Xiao Chen
Chief Physician
Hepatitis C and Toxic Hepatology Department
Beijing You'an Hospital
Zhu Yueke | Chief Physician at Beijing You'an Hospital
Yueke Zhu
Chief Physician
Department of Liver Disease and Critical Care Medicine
Beijing You'an Hospital
Li Peng | Deputy Chief Physician at Beijing You'an Hospital
Peng Li
Deputy Chief Physician
Liver Disease Digestive Center
Beijing You'an Hospital
Zhang Jinguang | Chief Physician at Beijing You'an Hospital
Jinguang Zhang
Chief Physician
General Surgery Center
Beijing You'an Hospital
Ma Hongbo | Chief Physician at Beijing You'an Hospital
Hongbo Ma
Chief Physician
Department of Hepatology and Nephrology
Beijing You'an Hospital
Wang Dongmei | Deputy Chief Physician at Beijing You'an Hospital
Dongmei Wang
Deputy Chief Physician
Department of Hepatology and Nephrology
Beijing You'an Hospital
Qian Zhiling | Chief Physician at Beijing You'an Hospital
Zhiling Qian
Chief Physician
Liver Disease and Cancer Interventional Treatment Center
Beijing You'an Hospital
Sun Bin | Deputy Chief Physician at Beijing You'an Hospital
Bin Sun
Deputy Chief Physician
Liver Disease and Cancer Interventional Treatment Center
Beijing You'an Hospital
Li Junhong | Chief Physician at Beijing You'an Hospital
Junhong Li
Chief Physician
Emergency Department
Beijing You'an Hospital
Xu Xiaoyuan | Professor, Chief Physician, Doctoral Supervisor at Beijing University First Hospital
Xiaoyuan Xu
Professor, Chief Physician, Doctoral Supervisor
Department of Infectious Diseases
Beijing University First Hospital