RT Journal A1 Puri S T1 WOrds before actions JF JAMA Internal Medicine JO JAMA Internal Medicine YR 2013 FD January 28 VO 173 IS 2 SP 94 OP 95 DO 10.1001/2013.jamainternmed.826 UL http://dx.doi.org/10.1001/2013.jamainternmed.826 AB Mr C, a 78-year-old man with a history of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome with metastatic gastrinoma requiring subtotal gastrectomy with gastrojejunostomy, multiple past gastrointestinal tract bleeding events, and severe aortic stenosis was seen at an emergency department in Central California after an episode of melena. On upper endoscopy, he was found to have a bleeding ulcer with a visible vessel, which was clipped. Once hemodynamically stable, he was transferred to a tertiary care center for a surgical intervention aimed at preventing future gastrointestinal tract bleeding by addressing his tumor burden.