Characterization of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in children
Through various channels come from primary care, patients with lower gastrointestinal bleeding episodes, so, it is imposed the need for exploration of colon looking for the cause that provokes the episodes and to apply the appropriate therapeutic.
Juan Mario Reyes Vera +4 more
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Context: Lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) patients in geriatric are the common indication of hospital admissions, with marked geographic variation in the frequency of different etiologies.
Dnyanesh Nivruti Morkar +2 more
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Comparison of risk scores for predicting adverse outcomes in acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding. [PDF]
Objective: Acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding is a common emergency in gastroenterology. Currently, there is insufficient information to predict adverse outcomes in patients with acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding.
Li C +8 more
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Lower gastrointestinal bleeding in the elderly
Lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) is an important worldwide cause of morbidity and mortality in the elderly. The incidence of LGIB increases with age and corresponds to the increased incidence of specific gastrointestinal diseases that have worldwide regional variation, co-morbid diseases and polypharmacy.
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Fatores preditivos de óbito em pacientes internados por hemorragia digestiva alta no Hospital Universitário - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina. [PDF]
Trabalho de Conclusão de Curso - Universidade Federal de Santa Catarina, Centro de Ciências da Saúde, Departamento de Clínica Médica, Curso de Medicina, Florianópolis ...
Ramos, Fernanda Günther
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Cecal Dieulafoy lesion is a rare cause of lower gastrointestinal bleeding: A case report
Dieulafoy lesions are a rare but life-threatening cause of gastrointestinal bleeding. Colonic Dieulafoy lesions are exceptionally rare, comprising only 2% of these lesions.
Divya Takkellapati +2 more
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Sigmoidoscopy in minor lower gastrointestinal bleeding
The role of sigmoidoscopic examination in the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of minor lower gastrointestinal bleeding was investigated. A hundred patients with minor rectal bleeding were examined by rigid sigmoidoscopy under general anaesthesia ...
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[Acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding--an evidence-based algorithm for diagnosis and treatment]
Novel means to locate and treat lower gastrointestinal bleeding (lGB) allow to reduce the rate of required surgical interventions and help to limit the extend of resection.
Vorburger, S A, Egger, B, Candinas, D
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Lower gastrointestinal bleeding—Computed Tomographic Angiography, Colonoscopy or both? [PDF]
Lower endoscopy (LE) is the standard diagnostic modality for lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB). Conversely, computed tomographic angiography (CTA) offers an immediate non-invasive diagnosis visualizing the entire gastrointestinal tract.
Daniel Clerc +11 more
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Gastrointestinal bleeding risk with direct oral anticoagulants
International audienceAlthough direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs) are associated with an overall favourable safety profile, the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding with DOACs compared with vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) remains controversial. Accordingly, we
Fauchier, Laurent +3 more
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