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Diagnosis and management of acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding: guidelines from the British Society of Gastroenterology

Gut, 2019
This is the first UK national guideline to concentrate on acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) and has been commissioned by the Clinical Services and Standards Committee of the British Society of Gastroenterology (BSG). The Guidelines Development
K. Oakland, G. Chadwick, J. East, R. Guy, A. Humphries, V. Jairath, S. McPherson, M. Metzner, A. Morris, Melissa S. Murphy, T. Tham, R. Uberoi, A. Veitch, J. Wheeler, C. Regan, J. Hoare   +15 more
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Bowel preparation quality between hospitalized patients and outpatient colonoscopies

The Saudi Journal of Gastroenterology, 2018
Background/Aims: Optimal bowel preparation is essential for a complete high-quality colonoscopy. We sought to determine whether an inpatient, as opposed to an ambulatory setting, would affect the quality of bowel preparation.
Majid A Almadi, Othman Alharbi, Nahla Azzam, Mohannad Altayeb, Salem Thaniah, Abdulrahman Aljebreen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Fibreoptic Endoscopic Study of Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding at Bugando Medical Centre in Northwestern Tanzania: a Retrospective Review of 240 Cases. [PDF]

, 2012
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is recognized as a common and potentially life-threatening abdominal emergency that needs a prompt assessment and aggressive emergency treatment.
A Elghuel, A Timraz, AB Olokoba, AG Kankaria, Anthony Liwa, C Meaden, C Zaltman, D Pateron, DA Peura, DE Elliott, DJ Cook, DJ Exon, Eliasa Mkongo, EM Vreeburg, FK Chan, G Theocharis, GS Kibiki, HC Wolfsen, HM Salih, Hyasinta Jaka, J Chasawat, J Villanueva Palacios, JA Forrest, K Aoki, K Kivkin, K Palmer, M Suba, M Urassa, Mabula D Mchembe, Mariam Mirambo, ME Van Leerdam, Mheta Koy, MJ Kaviani, MN Lakhwani, N Sarin, NK Arora, P Vlavianos, Phillipo L Chalya, Rodrick Kabangila, S Mustapha, SA Hearnshaw, T Alempijevic, TA Rockall, TA Rockall, V Balderas, Wolfgang Scheppach   +45 more
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Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Part I

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2001
Acute lower gastrointestinal (LGI) bleeding is typically caused by vascular malformations, diverticuli and neoplasia. Although endoscopic evaluation of the colon is relatively standard in stable patients with LGI bleeding, those with significant ongoing ...
Robert Enns
doaj   +1 more source

How we treat bleeding associated with direct oral anticoagulants [PDF]

, 2016
Direct oral anticoagulants are at least as effective as vitamin K antagonists for the prevention and treatment of thromboembolism. Unfortunately, differently from vitamin K antagonists, they have the great drawback of lacking specific antidotes in the ...
Franchini, Massimo, Liumbruno, Giancarlo M, Marano, Giuseppe, Pupella, Simonetta, VAGLIO, Stefania   +4 more
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Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding and Ischemic Colitis

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2002
OBJECTIVE: To compare the incidence and clinical characteristics of lower gastrointestinal (LGI) bleeding due to ischemic colitis with those with LGI bleeding of other causes.
Jamie R Newman, Mary Anne Cooper
doaj   +1 more source

Massive Gastrointestinal Bleeding Due to Jejunal Diverticula in a Community Hospital: A Case Report and Review of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Options

Gastroenterology Insights, 2021
Small bowel diverticula are rare and often asymptomatic. Severe lower gastrointestinal bleeding from jejunal diverticula is rarely reported and, therefore, should be considered a differential diagnosis in all cases of lower gastrointestinal bleeding with
Cynthia Abbasi, M. Carolina Jimenez, Michael Lisi   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Massive lower gastrointestinal bleeding from idiopathic ileocolonic varix: report of a case [PDF]

, 2006
Dis Colon Rectum. 2006 Apr;49(4):524-6. Massive lower gastrointestinal bleeding from idiopathic ileocolonic varix: report of a case. Lopes LM, Ramada JM, Certo MG, Pereira PR, Soares JM, Ribeiro M, Areias J, Pinho C. SourceGastroenterology Department,
AREIAS, J., CERTO, M.G., LOPES, L.M., PEREIRA, P.R., PINHO, C., RAMADA, J.M., RIBEIRO, M., SOARES, J.M.   +7 more
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Efficacy and Safety of Early vs Elective Colonoscopy for Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding.

Gastroenterology, 2019
BACKGROUND & AIMS We performed a large, multicenter randomized controlled trial to determine the efficacy and safety of early colonoscopy on outcomes of patients with acute lower-gastrointestinal bleeding (ALGIB).
R. Niikura, N. Nagata, Atsuo Yamada, Tetsuro Honda, K. Hasatani, N. Ishii, Y. Shiratori, H. Doyama, T. Nishida, T. Sumiyoshi, Tomoki Fujita, S. Kiyotoki, T. Yada, Katsumi Yamamoto, T. Shinozaki, Munenori Takata, T. Mikami, K. Mabe, K. Hara, M. Fujishiro, K. Koike   +20 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Part II

Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, 2001
Diagnostic strategies for lower gastrointestinal bleeding include nuclear scintigraphy, mesenteric angiography and endoscopic evaluation of the lower gastrointestinal tract. Each method has inherent advantages and disadvantages.
Robert Enns
doaj   +1 more source