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==Overview==
==Overview==
==Classification==
Patients are usually stratified into having either '''[[esophageal varices|variceal]]''' or '''non-variceal''' sources of upper GI hemorrhage, as the two have different treatment algorithms and prognosis.  
Patients are usually stratified into having either '''[[esophageal varices|variceal]]''' or '''non-variceal''' sources of upper GI hemorrhage, as the two have different treatment algorithms and prognosis.  


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Patients are usually stratified into having either variceal or non-variceal sources of upper GI hemorrhage, as the two have different treatment algorithms and prognosis.

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