Clinical analysis of 17 cases of peptic ulcer bleeding treated by endoscopic injection therapy

Objective To study the therapeutic effect of endoscopic Adrenalin in the patients with actively bleeding peptic ulcers. Methods From October 2002 to September 2005, 17 patients with haematemesis and/or hematochezia diagnosed as peptic ulcer bleeding by immediate endoscopy received endoscopic Adrenalin. Results Hemostasis was attempted by injection with polidocannol in 17 patients,and the haemostalic suaess rate was high. Conclusion Endoscopic injection therapy is an effective measure and should be regarded as the fist choice in the treatment.