Table 1. Indications for endoscopic treatment in either upper (UGIB) or lower (LGIB) gastrointestinal bleeding patients.
F1a | F1b | Spurting | Oozing | Patients | |
UGIB (N = 214) | |||||
Duodenal ulcer | 34 | 40 | 74 | ||
Gastric ulcer | 24 | 33 | 57 | ||
Mallory-Weiss lesion | 7 | 22 | 29 | ||
Post-gastric ESD | 11 | 13 | 24 | ||
Anastomosis | 10 | 9 | 19 | ||
Dieulafoy lesion | 11 | 11 | |||
LGIB (N = 72) | |||||
Post-EMR | 9 | 16 | 25 | ||
Post-ESD | 9 | 13 | 22 | ||
Anastomosis | 8 | 11 | 19 | ||
Diverticula | 4 | 4 | |||
Rectal ulcer | 1 | 1 | 2 |
ESD, endoscopic submucosal dissection; EMR, endoscopic mucosal resection