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Authors Abel Sanchez

Abel Sanchez

Abel Sanchez, MD

Gastroenterologist

Division of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy, Hospital Roosevelt, Guatemala

2 articles

Abel Sanchez, MD, is a gastroenterologist in the Division of Gastroenterology and Endoscopy at Hospital Roosevelt in Guatemala and coordinates the gastroenterology and digestive endoscopy master's program at Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala.

Articles

Endoscopic Management of a Duodenal Dieulafoy's Lesion Spurting D2 Dieulafoy in a patient with hematochezia: protruding vessel, no ulcer crater. One through-the-scope clip stopped the bleed immediately. Plummer-Vinson Syndrome with Celiac Disease and Esophageal Varices Iron-deficiency anemia, proximal esophageal webs that blocked a standard endoscope, biopsy-proven celiac disease, and varices that improved without banding.