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Mallory-Weiss tear: Usual preceding event
Bout of retching or forceful vomiting
Mallory-Weiss tear: Anatomical extent
GE junction to below the cardia
Mallory-Weiss tear: Vessel most commonly implicated
Left gastric artery
Mallory-Weiss tear: Diagnostic investigation of choice
Upper GI (UGI) endoscopy
Mallory-Weiss tear: Primary management (Mx)
Self-limiting (if not, Angioembolization)
Mallory-Weiss vs Boerhaave: Depth of tear in Mallory-Weiss
Mucosa and submucosa (longitudinal)
Boerhaave syndrome: Depth of tear/perforation
Full thickness esophageal perforation
Mackler’s Triad: Three clinical components
Vomiting/Retching, Chest pain, Subcutaneous emphysema
Mallory-Weiss vs Boerhaave: Common patient demographic
Alcoholic patients
Gastric Antral Vascular Ectasia (GAVE): Underlying pathology
Dilated venules
GAVE: Typical endoscopic appearance
Watermelon stomach
GAVE: Common demographic and associations
Females > Males; associated with collagen vascular diseases
GAVE: Primary management (Mx)
Argon Photocoagulation (APC)
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