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19 In conclusion, the concept that the elevated blood ammonia occurring during episodes of upper gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with esophageal varices is due primarily to the presence of ...

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Blood in your vomit usually comes from a problem in your upper gastrointestinal (GI) tract. The upper GI tract includes the mouth, throat, esophagus, stomach, and duodenum (the upper part of the small ...

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