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Gastrointestinal Bleeding, Acute Lower
Sections: Key Features, Essentials of Diagnosis, General Considerations, Demographics, Clinical Findings, Symptoms and Signs, Differential Diagnosis, Diagnosis, Laboratory Tests, Imaging Studies, Diagnostic Procedures, Treatment, Surgery, Therapeutic Procedures, Outcome, Complications, Prognosis, When to Admit, References,
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Topics Discussed: gastrointestinal bleeding; gastrointestinal hemorrhage, lower, acute.
Excerpt: | |  Hematochezia usually present
Ten percent of cases of hematochezia due to upper gastrointestinal source Stable patients can be evaluated by colonoscopy Massive active bleeding calls for evaluation with sigmoidoscopy, upper endoscopy, angiography, or nuclear bleeding scan |
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