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Diagnosis of Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding

, 2016
Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB) is defined as gastrointestinal bleeding from a source that cannot be identified on upper or lower gastrointestinal endoscopy. OGIB is considered an important indication for capsule endoscopy (CE).
Satoshi Tanabe
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Risk of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drug (NSAID) and Proton Pump Inhibitor Users Compared with NSAID-Only Users: A Common Data Model Analysis

Gut and Liver
Background/Aims: Recent studies have shown an increased risk of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in patients who use both nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and proton pump inhibitors (PPIs).
Moonhyung Lee, Myoungsuk Kim, Jae Myung Cha   +2 more
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Adverse events following computed tomographic colonography compared to optical colonoscopy in the elderly

Preventive Medicine Reports, 2014
Objective: To evaluate gastrointestinal and cardiovascular adverse event risks associated with optical colonoscopy (OC) among Medicare outpatients who received computed tomography colonography (CTC) as their initial method of colorectal evaluation ...
Hanna M. Zafar, Michael O. Harhay, Jianing Yang, Katrina Armstrong   +3 more
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MDCT of acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding

, 2004
Copyright © American Roentgen Ray SocietyOBJECTIVE: We evaluated the use of MDCT in the diagnosis and management of lower gastrointestinal bleeding (hematochezia).
Davies, Roger Phillip, Jadun, C. K., Tew, K., Kew, Jacqueline   +3 more
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A study on pattern of lower gastrointestinal tract bleeding [PDF]

, 2018
AIM OF THE STUDY: To study the clinical pattern of lower gastrointestinal tract bleeding. BACKGROUND: Lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) accounts for approximately 20-33% of episodes of gastrointestinal haemorrhage.
Swathi Prakash, J
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Endoscopic and angiographic management of lower gastrointestinal bleeding: Review of the published literature

, 2017
Lower gastrointestinal bleeding is common and occurs often in elderly patients. In rare cases it is associated with hemorrhagic shock. A large number of such bleedings, which are often caused by colon diverticula, subside spontaneously.
Ralf Kiesslich, Johannes W Rey, Roman Kloeckner, Hendrik Manner, Marc Nguyen-Tat, David J Werner, Nael Abusalim   +6 more
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Young Women With Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding

, 2016
A 31-year-old woman with bipolar disorder was hospitalized for suspected neuroleptic malignant syndrome. During her hospital stay, she was affected by acute lower gastrointestinal hemorrhage.
Ascanio, Salvatore, Modestino, Francesco, Del Governatore, Marco, Mosconi, Cristina, Cappelli, Alberta, Renzulli, Matteo, Golfieri, Rita, Pagano, Nico   +7 more
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Recurrent lower gastrointestinal bleeding due to angiodysplasia in the rectum: endoscopic treatment with heater probe [PDF]

, 2011
Lower gastrointestinal bleeding due to vascular abnormalities is commonly found in the elderly and on the right side of the colon. Such lesions are still difficult to diagnose and manage. We report a case with recurrent and massive lower gastrointestinal
Besim, Hasan, Bas, Koray, Hasan Besim, Koray Bas   +3 more
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Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs and lower gastrointestinal bleeding

, 1993
To define the association of the ingestion of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs), including aspirin (ASA), and lower gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) a retrospective, case-controlled study was undertaken of 188 patients admitted to three ...
Irshad, Mohamed, Howden, Colin W., Holt, Stephen, Rigoglioso, Vincent, Sidhu, Malwinder, Mainero, Michael   +5 more
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding

This review aims to discuss as well as summarize the currently available information on gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB). The various types, categories, etiology, diagnosis, and managements of GI bleeding will be discussed.
Adewuyi, Joshua Adeyemi
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