Melena strongly suggests, and hematemesis confirms, that bleeding is of upper gastrointestinal originâ¦Peptic ulcer, the most common cause of gastrointestinal hemorrhage, should be pursued through questions about epigastric distress, the relationship of symptoms to food intake, and a past history of peptic ulcer disease.
The name Joanna is of Hebrew origin. The meaning of Joanna is G-d is gracious. Joanna is generally used as a girl's name. It consists of 6 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Joa-nna.
Cristina /cri-sti-na/ [3 sylls.] as a girls' name is pronounced kree-STEE-nah. It is of Latin origin, and the meaning of Cristina is follower of Christ. Italian, Spanish, Portuguese and Romanian form of Christina.Kreatif forms: Caistina, Crestina, Cristita.ristina is a very prominent first name for females (#437 out of 4276, Top 10%) and also a very prominent last name for all people (#41722 out of 150436, Top 28%). (2000 U.S. Census). Charted below is the birth name popularity of Cristina for girls.