{"id":208,"date":"2018-02-08T09:59:46","date_gmt":"2018-02-08T09:59:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/fg\/?p=208"},"modified":"2018-02-08T09:59:46","modified_gmt":"2018-02-08T09:59:46","slug":"a-blushing-ulcer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/stg-blogs.bmj.com\/fg\/2018\/02\/08\/a-blushing-ulcer\/","title":{"rendered":"A blushing ulcer?"},"content":{"rendered":"

An elderly lady was admitted to hospital following recurrent episodes of malaena. She had an oesophagoduodenoscopy which revealed a large bleeding gastric ulcer (50mm) near the lesser curvature of the stomach (Forrest III). (Figure 1). The vessel was clipped and spray applied with haemospray. She had a repeat CT angiogram the next day. (Figure 2). It revealed a blush contrast which was not attributed to a bleeding gastric ulcer after review by the interventional radiologists.<\/p>\n

What else could the blush on contrast CT represent?<\/p>\n

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Haris Khan
\nMaimoona Nawaz<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

An elderly lady was admitted to hospital following recurrent episodes of malaena. She had an oesophagoduodenoscopy which revealed a large bleeding gastric ulcer (50mm) near the lesser curvature of the stomach (Forrest III). (Figure 1). The vessel was clipped and spray applied with haemospray. She had a repeat CT angiogram the next day. (Figure 2). […]<\/p>\n

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