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MASSIVE GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1946
Loss of blood from the gastrointestinal tract, no matter how slight, deserves serious consideration, particularly if it is persistent. Slow and intermittent bleeding with progressive anemia can be temporized with to a certain extent while a search for the source of the loss of blood is instituted.
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Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association, 1975
AS one of the more desperate of medical emergencies, torrential upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage demands close teamwork between several medical workers: clinicians, nurses, radiologists, laboratory technicians, electrocardiographers, blood bank personnel, and chaplains.
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Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage [PDF]

, 2000
The way surgeons consider acute upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage (UGI-H) has been modified over recent years by the following factors: Due to the availability of modern anti-ulcer pharmacological therapy the incidence of active and poorly controlled peptic ulcers is declining.
Moshe Schein, Moshe Schein
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Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

JAMA
This JAMA Clinical Guidelines Synopsis summarizes the 2023 American College of Gastroenterology guidelines on management of patients with acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding.
Hira, Imran, Jason T, Alexander, Christopher D, Jackson   +2 more
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Lower Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

2011
Lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) is defined as measurable bleeding from a source distal to the ligament of Treitz. LGIB is a broad term used to encompass the spectrum of symptoms ranging from minimal bleeding noticed on bathroom tissues associated with hemorrhoids to massive bleeding encountered with diverticular hemorrhage. Etiologies range from
Melissa Times, Melissa Times, Craig A. Reickert, Craig A. Reickert   +3 more
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GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE DUE TO NEUROFIBROMATOSIS

Journal of the American Medical Association, 1951
Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, both acute and chronic, may result from involvement of the bowel in a generalized process of neurofibromatosis, also known as von Recklinghausen's disease. In a classical case of this disease a diagnosis is not difficult to make. In such cases, intestinal hemorrhage of obscure origin should be easy to evaluate.
John H. Kehne, Charley F. Gutch, William P. Kleitsch   +2 more
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Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage in Geriatric Patients*

Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, 1973
ABSTRACT: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage in the elderly is described under the headings: 1) a single episode of hematemesis, melena or rectal bleeding, 2) active persistent bleeding, 3) slow persistent bleeding, and 4) periodic bleeding. Illustrative cases are presented.
Brock E. Brush, Carlos Grodsinsky
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Massive gastrointestinal hemorrhage

The American Journal of Surgery, 1963
Abstract An instance of acute massive hemorrhage from a previously asymptomatic cecal carcinoma requiring emergency resection is presented. No other similar presenting symptom complex could be found in available literature. This case demonstrates the necessity for considering lesions of the ascending colon as a cause of massive gastrointestinal ...
Herbert W. Wallace, W.Clayton Davis, Eva E. Stremp   +2 more
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Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage

Pediatric Clinics of North America, 1975
W F, Berman, P G, Holtzapple
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Gastrointestinal hemorrhage as a postoperative phenomenon

The American Journal of Surgery, 1968
Abstract The management of gastrointestinal bleeding is difficult in most circumstances and the difficulty is compounded when the patient is in the postoperative period. In these instances the surgeon must consider not only the usual causes of gastrointestinal bleeding but also technical errors such as anastomotic bleeding, stress ulcerations ...
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