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Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding
The term “obscure gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding” is often replaced by “small bowel bleeding” by some authors. It accounts to 5%–10% of overall GI bleeding.
Shivaraj Afzalpurkar +1 more
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Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Lower gastrointestinal (LGI) bleeding indicates bleeding from colon or anorectum. Typically, patients with LGI bleeding present with bright red blood per rectum or hematochezia, although rarely they can present with melena as well.
Nitin Jagtap +2 more
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Gastrointestinal bleeding [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: To present an analysis of the occurrence of gastrointestinal bleeding in children and emphasize: i) diagnostic methods; ii) the organized use of different therapeutic approaches in upper gastrointestinal bleeding; iii) the review of concepts, classifications and techniques used in endoscopy, which are important to the practice of clinical ...
E D, Carvalho +3 more
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A recently developed haemostatic peptide gel for endoscopic application has been introduced to improve the management of gastrointestinal bleeding. The aim of this pilot study was to evaluate the feasibility, safety, efficacy and indication profiles of ...
F. Branchi +28 more
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Plasma urea:creatinine ratio as a biomarker of gastrointestinal bleeding in dogs with anaemia
Background Gastrointestinal bleeding is a cause of anaemia in dogs. A reliable, non‐invasive biomarker to differentiate gastrointestinal bleeding from other causes of anaemia would be advantageous to direct clinical decisions in anaemic patients.
Ben Safrany +8 more
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Background. The rate of major bleeding in patients with atrial fibrillation receiving oral anticoagulants is 25% per year. Gastrointestinal bleedings are at least a half of major hemorrhagic complications.
Ekaterina S. Kropacheva +4 more
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Timing of Endoscopy for Acute Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding.
BACKGROUND It is recommended that patients with acute upper gastrointestinal bleeding undergo endoscopy within 24 hours after gastroenterologic consultation. The role of endoscopy performed within time frames shorter than 24 hours has not been adequately
J. Lau +13 more
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The aim of our 5-year study (from January 2008 to December 2012) was to compare the incidence of peptic ulcer bleeding (PUB) to bleeding from tumors of the upper gastrointestinal tract. The percentage of re-bleeding within the first 30 days of hospital
Marijel Kovačina +4 more
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The role of endoscopy in pediatric gastrointestinal bleeding
Background and study aims: Gastrointestinal bleeding in children and adolescents accounts for up to 20 % of referrals to gastroenterologists. Detailed management guidelines exist for gastrointestinal bleeding in adults, but they do not encompass children
Markus Franke +6 more
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Appendiceal bleeding in an elderly male: a case report and a review of the literature
Background The prevalence of acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding has been increased including colonic diverticulitis and angioplasty. However, appendiceal bleeding is extremely rare.
Yuto Maeda +5 more
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