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Upper GI Bleed: Rescue Strategies From Recognition to Stabilization

Let's delve into the critical steps required to manage an upper GI bleed in the field. This episode breaks down the recognition of risk factors, vital airway and circulation interventions, and best practices for transporting and notifying the hospital. We discuss important historical clues and provide insights on airway handling and circulatory support. Learn how to navigate these time-sensitive emergencies with speed and thoroughness to improve patient outcomes.  00:30 Host Introduction and Episode Overview 01:22 Recognizing Upper GI Bleeds 01:45 Sponsor Message: The Resus...