Fig. 5From: Mechanical circulatory assist devices: a primer for critical care and emergency physiciansGastrointestinal bleeding in patients with mechanical cardiac assist devices. AVM arteriovenous malformation, GAVE gastric antral vascular ectasia, GI gastrointestinal, INR international normalized ratio, PPI proton pump inhibitor, RFA radiofrequency ablation, VAD ventricular assist deviceBack to article page