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.
Look up Joanne in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Joanne (alternate spellings Joann, Jo Ann, Johann, Johanne, Jo-Ann, Jo-Anne) is a common given name for females, being a variant of Joanna, the feminine form of John; derived from the Latin name Johanna with the meaning in Hebrew of God is gracious.n Northern Ireland of 1975, Joanne was the most frequently used name for female newborns, though by the early years of the 21st Century, the name had declined in popularity so that it could not be counted among the twenty most frequently used.