Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding News Today

PillSense, a blood-sensing capsule, accurately detects upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) in around 7 minutes and promises to improve endoscopy workflow.

Nexpowder provides improved visibility and control for treating nonvariceal upper GI bleeding, according to the companys news release.

The risk for upper gastrointestinal bleeding was higher in men taking warfarin.

TC-325 hemostatic powder compares well with standard endoscopic treatment of acute nonvariceal gastrointestinal bleeding in a new study.

Rivaroxaban was associated with an increased risk of overall and major gastrointestinal bleeding, compared with apixaban or dabigatran, a study shows.