ALLMedicine™ Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding Center

Jan 7th, 2021 - An 85-year-old man with Child-Pugh A cirrhosis secondary to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis presented to casualty with four days of painless haematochezia with dark blood without haemodynamic compromise. This was in the setting of receiving stereota...

Nov 4th, 2020 - A 63-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with herpes zoster viral infection and intermittent disorder of consciousness. On day 13 of hospitalization for glucocorticoid treatment, the patient experienced seven episodes of hematochezia. She ...

Oct 9th, 2020 - Epidemiological data on lower gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) in the general population are sparse. To describe the incidence, recurrence, mortality, and case fatality rates of major upper GIB and lower GIB in the general population of Finland bet...

Oct 8th, 2020 - Dieulafoy lesion in the colon: a rare cause of lower gastrointestinal bleeding.|2020|Paccos JL,Mukai NS,Correa PAFP,Marson FP,Mota FL,|

Sep 23rd, 2020 - To evaluate the clinical effect and safety of cone-beam CT (CBCT)-guided empirical embolization for acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) in patients with a positive CT angiography (CTA) but subsequent negative digital subtraction angiograp...

Feb 22nd, 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 Deve...

Nov 30th, 2017 - The American College of Cardiology (ACC) develops a number of policy documents to provide members with guidance on clinical topics. Although clinical practice guidelines remain the primary mechanism for offering evidence-based recommendations, suc.

Sep 13th, 2016 - This guideline refers to infants, children, and adolescents ages 0 to 18 years. The areas covered include indications for diagnostic and therapeutic esophagogastroduodenoscopy and ileocolonoscopy; endoscopy for foreign body ingestion; corrosive in...

Sep 12th, 2016 - This Executive summary of the Guideline on pediatric gastrointestinal endoscopy from the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) and the European Society for Paediatric Gastroenterology Hepatology and Nutrition (ESPGHAN) refers to in...

Mar 1st, 2016 - This guideline provides recommendations for the management of patients with acute overt lower gastrointestinal bleeding. Hemodynamic status should be initially assessed with intravascular volume resuscitation started as needed. Risk stratification...

Jan 7th, 2021 - An 85-year-old man with Child-Pugh A cirrhosis secondary to non-alcoholic steatohepatitis presented to casualty with four days of painless haematochezia with dark blood without haemodynamic compromise. This was in the setting of receiving stereota...

Nov 4th, 2020 - A 63-year-old woman was admitted to our hospital with herpes zoster viral infection and intermittent disorder of consciousness. On day 13 of hospitalization for glucocorticoid treatment, the patient experienced seven episodes of hematochezia. She ...

Oct 9th, 2020 - Epidemiological data on lower gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) in the general population are sparse. To describe the incidence, recurrence, mortality, and case fatality rates of major upper GIB and lower GIB in the general population of Finland bet...

Oct 8th, 2020 - Dieulafoy lesion in the colon: a rare cause of lower gastrointestinal bleeding.|2020|Paccos JL,Mukai NS,Correa PAFP,Marson FP,Mota FL,|

Sep 23rd, 2020 - To evaluate the clinical effect and safety of cone-beam CT (CBCT)-guided empirical embolization for acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) in patients with a positive CT angiography (CTA) but subsequent negative digital subtraction angiograp...

Dec 3rd, 2019 - While generally recommended for diagnosis and treatment of severe bleeding, early colonoscopy did not improve stigmata identification or reduce rebleeding rates in patients admitted for acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding in a relatively large,.

Mar 21st, 2019 - Clinical practice recommendations on the diagnosis and management of acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) were published in February 2019 by the British Society of Gastroenterology.[1] Patients can be discharged for urgent outpatient inves...

May 7th, 2018 - WASHINGTON -- An endoscopically delivered spray to stop upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding is now approved for marketing, the FDA said Monday. Called Hemospray and to be sold by Cook Medical, the product is an aerosolized mineral blend that...

Jul 17th, 2017 - NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Researchers have developed a tool that can help assess when patients with acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding can safely be managed as outpatients. “Lower gastrointestinal bleeding is a very common reason for hospital...

Feb 17th, 2017 - Colonoscopy performed within 24 hours of lower gastrointestinal bleeding appears safe and well tolerated but does not appear to improve a number of important clinical outcomes when compared with elective colonoscopy, according to the findings of a.