Question

A 60-year-old with persistent GERD on PPI develops melena. Endoscopy shows a bleeding gastric ulcer with visible vessel treated by dual therapy. Post-procedure, which is recommended?

Accepted Answer

Continue high-dose PPI for 72 hours then daily

Answer

Stop PPI immediately

Answer

H2 blocker drip

Answer

No diet for 5 days

Answer

Discharge without therapy

Practice question

A 60-year-old with persistent GERD on PPI develops melena. Endoscopy shows a bleeding gastric ulcer with visible vessel treated by dual therapy. Post-procedure, which is recommended?