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A rare cause of recurrent gastrointestinal bleeding: mesenteric hemangioma

World Journal of Emergency Surgery, 2009
Lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage accounts for approximately 20% of gastrointestinal hemorrhage. The most common causes of lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage in adults are diverticular disease, inflammatory bowel disease, benign anorectal diseases ...
Zeytunlu Murat, Ersoz Galip, Yilmaz Funda, Ozsan Nazan, Unver Mutlu, Ibis Cem, Ulas Murat, Kazimi Mircelal, Kilic Murat, Coker Ahmet   +9 more
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Case report: An unusual case of cecal mucosal bleeding

JGH Open, 2023
Cecal mucosal bleeding is an undocumented and rare cause of lower gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. We present a case of a 73‐year‐old woman with end‐stage renal disease and paroxysmal atrial fibrillation on apixaban who presented with lower ...
Maseray S. Kamara, Choichi Sugawa
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Severe obscure gastrointestinal bleeding from Meckel’s diverticulum with predominant ectopic pancreatic tissue

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding represents about 5% of all gastrointestinal haemorrhages which is characterized by continuous or recurrent bleeding from an undetermined source after an initial bidirectional endoscopy.
Ashan Jayawickrama, Omar Mohamed Ozaal, Gayani Ranaweera, Nilesh Fernandopulle, Duminda Subasinghe   +4 more
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High Dose Oestrogen in Life Threatening Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding

Acta Medica Indonesiana, 2022
Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding is defined as recurrent or persistent gastrointestinal bleeding in the setting of normal upper and lower endoscopies.
Meng Kang Tee, Khairul Najmi Muhammad Nawawi, Chai Soon Ngiu, Deborah Chew Chia Hsin, Raja Affendi Raja Ali, Zhiqin Wong   +5 more
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Risk Factors for Bleeding Events After One-Stop Hybrid Coronary Revascularization

The Heart Surgery Forum
Background: Gastrointestinal bleeding events represent a serious complication after coronary revascularization. In recent years, hybrid coronary revascularization (HCR) has gradually become one of the main surgical methods for ...
Yue Xin, Zhou Fu, Pixiong Su
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PROPOSAL OF A CLINICAL CARE PATHWAY FOR THE MANAGEMENT OF ACUTE UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING

Arquivos de Gastroenterologia, 2015
Background - Upper gastrointestinal bleeding implies significant clinical and economic repercussions. The correct establishment of the latest therapies for the upper gastrointestinal bleeding is associated with reduced in-hospital mortality.
Matheus Cavalcante FRANCO, Frank Shigueo NAKAO, Rodrigo RODRIGUES, Fauze MALUF-FILHO, Gustavo Andrade de PAULO, Ermelindo Della LIBERA   +5 more
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Inverted U-shaped relationship between diverticular width and gastrointestinal bleeding in symptomatic Meckel's diverticulum children: a retrospective single-center study

Frontiers in Pediatrics
ObjectiveMeckel's diverticulum (MD) is the most common congenital gastrointestinal malformation in children, with gastrointestinal bleeding being the most frequent associated complication.
Xufeng Gao, Qiangqiang Cui, Wei Liu, Hongwei Xi   +3 more
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Ultra-early hematoma growth predicts gastrointestinal bleeding after spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage

Brain Hemorrhages
Objective: Ultra-early hematoma growth (uHG) has been shown to predict hematoma expansion (HE) and poor outcomes in intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH) patients.
Yan Fu, Xiao Hu, Xiao-San Wu, Lei Zhu, Meng-Qiu Zhang, Yun-He Xia, Fang-Jian Zhu, Zi-Jie Wang, Chuan-Qin Fang, Qi Li   +9 more
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Massive Gastrointestinal Bleeding from Choriocarcinoma of the Ovary

Oman Medical Journal, 2018
Choriocarcinoma of the ovary is a rare neoplasm and tends to metastasize early to involve the lungs, brain, and liver. Metastasis to the gastrointestinal tract is rare.
Shiyam Kumar, Zaid R. Raouf, P. A. M. Saparamadu, Ikram A. Burney   +3 more
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An Unusual Case of Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding in a Patient with Coeliac Disease

Case Reports in Gastrointestinal Medicine, 2011
This paper describes the journey of a patient with coeliac disease who presented with overt obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. Upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy did not reveal a source of bleeding, but an abdominal CT scan detected abnormal ...
M. Gwiggner, P. Patel
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