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Gastric antral vascular ectasia
The endoscopic manifestation of gastric antral vascular ectasia (GAVE) is that the dilated blood vessels are in the form of red stripes along the top of the mucosal folds and concentrated toward the pylorus, which is called striped gastric antral vascular ectasia (S-GAVE). Because it looks like the stripes on watermelon rind, it is also called watermelon stomach (WS).
  • Site of disease:

    Gastric blood vessels
  • Infectious :

    Not contagious
  • Frequent population:

    All groups
  • Related symptoms:

    Repeated vomiting of blood black stool vomiting blood nausea dizziness
  • Concurrent disease:

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Indication: It is suitable for bleeding caused by capillary damage and increased permeability, such as epistaxis, retinal hemorrhage, hemoptysis, gastrointestinal bleeding, hematuria, hemorrhoids and uterine bleeding, etc. It is also used for thrombocytopenic purpura, but the hemostatic effect is not very ideal.
Manufacturer:

Henan Guangkang Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

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