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CROSSING POINT IN THE MANAGEMENT ALGORITHM OF ACUTE LOWER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING – CASE REPORTS AND LITERATURE REVIEW

Journal of Surgical Sciences, 2019
Acute  lower  gastrointestinal  bleeding  is  a significant  problem, a  rare  and  life  threatening  situation,  that has  a  mortality  rate  situated  between  2  and  4% (1).
G. N. Andrei, B. Dumitriu, L. Gulie, F. Bulca, M. Beuran   +4 more
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Outcomes of gastrointestinal bleeding in patients with left ventricular assist devices: a tertiary care experience

Endoscopy International Open, 2020
Background and study aims Left ventricular assist device (LVAD) placement is a therapeutic modality for patients with end-stage heart failure. Gastrointestinal bleeding is a common complication following LVAD implantation.
Caren Taylor, Krystle Bittner, Nicholas Bartell, Jose Aranez, Jeffrey D Alexis, Beth Carlson, Leway Chen, Scott McNitt, Truptesh Kothari, Vivek Kaul, Shivangi Kothari   +10 more
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Cefoperazone Induced Gastrointestinal Bleeding [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Cefoperazone is a beta-lactam antibiotic which is frequently used in treating a variety of gram positive and gram negative infections. The chemical structure of cefoperazone contains a side chain of N-methylthiotetrazole which can inhibit vitamin K ...
Goutham Reddy Katukuri, Raja Naga Mahesh Maddala, Kusugodlu Ramamoorthi, Manjunatha Hande   +3 more
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Validation of the new ABC score for predicting 30-day mortality in gastrointestinal bleeding

BMC Gastroenterology, 2022
Background/Aim The ABC score is a new pre-endoscopic scoring system that was recently developed to accurately predict one-month mortality in upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB).
Marie Christelle Saade, Anthony Kerbage, Suha Jabak, Maha Makki, Kassem Barada, Yasser Shaib   +5 more
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Taxane-Induced Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Case Reports in Oncology, 2021
Docetaxel is a taxane, which is a class of chemotherapy agent used in the treatment of multiple malignancies. It is known to have gastrointestinal side effects which can range from mild symptoms such as nausea and diarrhea to more severe complications ...
Yao Liu, Brent Hiramoto, Janet Kwok, Ahmad Ibrahim, Sergei Tatishchev, Irene Kang, Rushabh Modi   +6 more
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A cerebrovascular stroke following endoscopy for an elderly patient with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding

Alexandria Journal of Medicine, 2016
Elderly people constitute an increasing proportion of those presenting with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Not only in upper gastrointestinal bleeding is advanced age a risk of death, but also exceeding 60 years of age results in an increased ...
Ahmed Gado, Basel Ebeid
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Frailty and risk of gastrointestinal bleeding: a prospective cohort study based on UK biobank

Frontiers in Public Health
IntroductionFrailty has been associated with various diseases. However, its impact on gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) remains largely unexplored. This study investigates the relationship between frailty and the incidence of gastrointestinal bleeding ...
Chenao Zhang, Chenao Zhang, Qiming Huang, Xingyu Liu, Jiren Wang, Junyan Wang, Jian Song, Rong Song, Hong Su, Qiao Mei   +9 more
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Increased Overall Mortality in Patients Admitted for Gastrointestinal Bleeding and COVID-19 Infection Compared to No COVID-19 Infection: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Gastroenterology Insights
(1) Background: Patients admitted for gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) who are diagnosed with COVID-19 at presentation may face significant therapeutic challenges.
Sergiu Marian Cazacu, Adina Turcu-Stiolica, Cristina Maria Marginean, Ion Rogoveanu   +3 more
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The diagnostic ability of SPECT/CT fusion imaging for gastrointestinal bleeding: a retrospective study

BMC Gastroenterology, 2018
Background Blood loss from the gastrointestinal tract can be an acute and life-threatening event. For the treatment of gastrointestinal bleeding, it is important to accurately detect gastrointestinal bleeding and to localize the sites of bleeding.
Yoichi Otomi, Hideki Otsuka, Kaori Terazawa, Moriaki Yamanaka, Yuki Obama, Maki Arase, Maki Otomo, Saho Irahara, Michiko Kubo, Naoto Uyama, Takashi Abe, Masafumi Harada   +11 more
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Intensive Care Tactics for Reducing Gastrointestinal Bleeding in the Context of Portal Hypertension

Креативная хирургия и онкология, 2019
Introduction. Gastrointestinal bleeding is currently one of the most significant pathologies indicating lethality. Factors in the incidence of gastrointestinal bleeding include the spread of gastrointestinal diseases caused by eating disorders ...
A. Zh. Bayaliyeva, Ju. N. Yankovich, R. R. Nagimullin, V. R. Davydova   +3 more
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