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GI101: Mallory-Weiss Tear | A Clinical Medicine Brief

GI101: Mallory-Weiss Tear | A Clinical Medicine Brief

Update: 2025-09-23
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In this episode of GI101, host Dr. Christina G. Gonzales, DMSc, MPAS, PA-C, reviews Mallory-Weiss Tear, a mucosal laceration at the gastroesophageal junction caused by forceful retching, vomiting, or coughing. You’ll learn to recognize hallmark features such as hematemesis following repeated vomiting, understand the pathophysiology behind the tear, and review the diagnostic and management approach—including endoscopy and supportive care.
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GI101: Mallory-Weiss Tear | A Clinical Medicine Brief

GI101: Mallory-Weiss Tear | A Clinical Medicine Brief

Christina Granado Gonzales