[Endoscopic treatment of hemorrhages in patients with ulcerative lesions of the gut].

The issues of endoscopic treatment of gastroduodenal hemorrhage, including that, occurring in the injured persons with polytrauma, were analyzed. There was shown, that endoscopic hemostasis must be considered the method of choice in diagnosis and treatment of an acute hemorrhage of the erosive-ulcer genesis. The efficacy of endoscopic hemostasis significantly depends on its timely performance, the surgeon training and experience, an adequate choice of the method in a special clinical situation.