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Mallory-Weiss Syndrome : Complications

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Complications List

Complications could include:

Complications Overview Articles

Mallory-Weiss tear
Hemorrhage (loss of blood)
Source:ADAM
Date:October 13, 2006
Mallory-Weiss Syndrome
In 90-95% of patients whose bleeding does not stop spontaneously, cauterization without surgery will stop the bleeding. Patients at highest risk for a recurrence of bleeding are those with portal hypertension.
Source:Gale Encyclopedia of Medicine

Specific Complications Articles

Bleeding
This condition involves losing blood. This can occur internally (when blood leaks from blood vessels inside the body), externally through a natural opening (such as the vagina , mouth, or rectum), or externally through a break in the skin.
Source:ADAM
Date:April 25, 2008
First Aid: Bleeding
Call 911 if you can’t stop the bleeding or the victim shows signs of shock.
Source:StayWell
Date:August 14, 2003
Preventing Bleeding During Chemotherapy
Preventing Bleeding During ChemotherapyChemotherapy can make your blood less able to clot. This happens because the treatment reduces the number ofplatelets(clotting agents) in your blood.
Source:StayWell
Date:August 14, 2003
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