73 year-old woman with
hematemesis (vomiting blood), melena (black, tarry stools) and severe anemia
(hemoglobin 5.7g). Endoscopy revealed this vascular ectasia in the proximal
gastric body, which was not actively bleeding. No other lesions of any kind were
present.
46 year-old woman with history of recurrent iron deficiency anemia and positive
stool tests for occult blood. retroflexed view on the left; forward view on the
right.