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| Credits | 1.00 |
| Release Date | 4/3/2009 |
| Termination Date | 4/3/2012 |
| Cost |
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| Description | Upper GI bleeding originates in the first part of the GI tract-the esophagus, stomach, or duodenum. Most often, upper GI bleeding is caused by one of the following: Peptic ulcers, Gastritis, Esophageal varices and Mallory-Weiss tears. This activity is supported in part by educational grants from Merck and Astellas. |
| Accreditation Statement | The Ohio State University Medical Center, Center for Continuing Medical Education is accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME) to sponsor continuing medical education for physicians. The Ohio State University Medical Center designates this educational activity for a maximum of 1 AMA PRA Category 1 Credits™. Physicians should only claim credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity. |
| Author | Tasos Manokas, MD and Jim Hanje, MD |
| Objectives | Upon completion of this educational activity the participant will be able to: 1.) Review risk factors and therapy options for non-variceal bleeding. 2.) Review risk factors and therapy options for variceal bleeding. |
| Audience | This course is designed for physicians. |
| Estimated Time to Complete | 1 Hour |
