Images and videos
Images
Mallory-Weiss tear
A total of seven haemoclips were applied
From the collection of Juan Carlos Munoz, MD, University of Florida
See this image in context in the following section/s:
Mallory-Weiss tear
A haemoclip deployed in the centre of the lesion (no previous adrenaline was infused in this case)
From the collection of Juan Carlos Munoz, MD, University of Florida
See this image in context in the following section/s:
Mallory-Weiss tear
56-year-old female had a gastroscopy for upper GI bleeding 5 days prior treated with a single clip. She continued having melaena and low Hb for the following 5 days after initial procedure. A second gastroscopy detected a longitudinal gastric laceration without perforation on the corpus to cardia
From the collection of Juan Carlos Munoz, MD, University of Florida
See this image in context in the following section/s:
Mallory-Weiss tear
Actively bleeding tear appears as a red longitudinal defect with normal surrounding mucosa
From the collection of Juan Carlos Munoz, MD, University of Florida
See this image in context in the following section/s:
Mallory-Weiss tear
Non-bleeding adherent clot
From the collection of Juan Carlos Munoz, MD, University of Florida
See this image in context in the following section/s:
Mallory-Weiss tear
Mallory-Weiss tear after adrenaline injection (the bleeding has stopped, allowing better visualisation of the lesion)
From the collection of Juan Carlos Munoz, MD, University of Florida
See this image in context in the following section/s:
Mallory-Weiss tear
Diagnosed as a gastric tear without perforation from previous gastroscopy evaluation. Managed with application of haemoclips and emergency surgical consult
From the collection of Juan Carlos Munoz, MD, University of Florida
See this image in context in the following section/s:
Mallory-Weiss tear
16 days later, the tear has closed
From the collection of Juan Carlos Munoz, MD, University of Florida
See this image in context in the following section/s:
Mallory-Weiss tear
Three haemoclips deployed to complete closure of the mucosal defect
From the collection of Juan Carlos Munoz, MD, University of Florida
See this image in context in the following section/s:
Mallory-Weiss tear
Adrenaline 1:10,000 is injected intravenously next to Mallory-Weiss tear
From the collection of Juan Carlos Munoz, MD, University of Florida
See this image in context in the following section/s:
Use of this content is subject to our disclaimer