Factors associated with diverticular bleeding and re-bleeding: A United States hospital study
INTRODUCTION[|]Diverticular bleeding is the most common cause of lower gastrointestinal bleeding. Arteriovascular disease, metabolic syndromes, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), anti-thrombotics, and anticoagulants have been suggested as ...
Ala Abdel Jalil +8 more
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Nonobstructing Colonic Dilatation and Colon Perforations Following Renal Transplantation [PDF]
Nonobstructing colonic dilatation has not been commonly reported following renal transplantation, and colon perforations carry a high morbidity and mortality in this population.
Hakala, TR +5 more
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Practice parameters for the treatment of colonic diverticular disease: Italian Society of Colon and Rectal Surgery (SICCR) guidelines [PDF]
The mission of the Italian Society of Colorectal Surgery (SICCR) is to optimize patient care. Providing evidence-based practice guidelines is therefore of key importance.
Annibale, Bruno +7 more
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Lower gastrointestinal bleeding-Computed Tomographic Angiography, Colonoscopy or both? [PDF]
Lower endoscopy (LE) is the standard diagnostic modality for lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB). Conversely, computed tomographic angiography (CTA) offers an immediate non-invasive diagnosis visualizing the entire gastrointestinal tract.
Clerc, D. +5 more
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Risk of colonic diverticular rebleeding according to endoscopic appearance
Background and study aims Re-commencement of bleeding (rebleeding) of colonic diverticula after endoscopic hemostasis is a clinical problem. This study aimed to examine whether endoscopic visibility of colonic diverticular bleeding affects the risk of ...
Koki Kawanishi +8 more
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The Risk Factors for Colonic Diverticular Bleeding
Colonic diverticular bleeding cases account for 30-40% of the lower gastrointestinal bleeding, among which, 3-5% appear to be massive bleeding. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the risk factors for colonic diverticular bleeding diagnosed by colonoscopic examination.Among the 1,003 patients, who were identified to have colonic diverticulosis ...
Seungchul Suh +14 more
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Colonic stricture after transcatheter embolization for diverticular bleeding [PDF]
A 56-year-old Hispanic woman was in excellent health until 36 hr before admission when she expelled a large amount of dark blood and clots per rectum. She had a second episode of bright red rectal bleeding 1 2 hr before admission. Admission physical examination was essentially negative except for the presence of red blood on rectal examination ...
Mitty, H. A. +2 more
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Essential and interpretation of colonic diverticulitis section in the 2019 “Guidelines for Colonic Diverticular Bleeding and Colonic Diverticulitis: Japan Gastroenterological Association” [PDF]
The Japan Gastroenterology Association and the other three societies jointly published the first edition of “Guidelines for Colonic Diverticular Bleeding and Colonic Diverticulitis” in 2019.
LEI Cheng, WU Bin
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Development and external validation of a faecal immunochemical test-based prediction model for colorectal cancer detection in symptomatic patients [PDF]
Background: risk prediction models for colorectal cancer (CRC) detection in symptomatic patients based on available biomarkers may improve CRC diagnosis.
Alves, Maria Teresa +19 more
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Periampullary diverticulum is commonly found during endoscopy and can occur at any age although its prevalence increases with age. Periampullary diverticular bleeding is a rare and difficult to diagnose during clinical practice because of its unique ...
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