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Artery to bleed in duodenal ulcer haemorrhage -

A
Splenic artery
B
Gastroduodenal artery
C
Left gastric artery
D
Sup. mesenteric artery
High-Yield Explanation
Gastro duodenal artery is the most common artery involved in duodenal ulcer hemorrhage. Also, remember A peptic ulcer is the most common cause of massive upper gastrointestinal bleed (Duodenal ulcers > Gastric ulcers) Bleeding ulcers in the duodenum are usually located on the posterior surface of the duodenal bulb.

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