An approach to acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding.
Frontline Gastroenterol
; 8(3): 174-182, 2017 Jul.
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| ID: mdl-28839906
ABSTRACT
Lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) is a common problem that can be treated via a number of endoscopic, radiological and surgical approaches. Although traditionally managed by the colorectal surgeons, surgery should be considered a last resort given the variety of endoscopic and radiological approaches available. This article provides an overview on the common causes of acute LGIB and the various techniques at our disposal to control it.
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01-internacional
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MEDLINE
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Revista:
Frontline Gastroenterol
Año:
2017
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Article
País de afiliación:
Reino Unido