Lower GI Bleeding

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This video provides an overview of Lower GI Bleeding. It lists the various etiologies resulting in this condition and describes management approaches for both hemodynamically stable and hemodynamically unstable patients.

Keywords

  • Lower GI Bleeding
  • Diverticular Bleed
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Colonic Angiodysplasia
  • Colorectal Malignancy
  • Rectal Varices
  • Post polypectomy Bleeding

Conflict of Interest

None.

References

  1. 1.
    Strate LL, Lower GI (2005) Bleeding: epidemiology and diagnosis. Gastroenterol Clin North Am 34(4):643–664.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gtc.2005.08.007 CrossRefGoogle Scholar
  2. 2.
    Kouanda AM, Somsouk M, Sewell JL, Day LW (2017) Urgent colonoscopy in patients with lower GI bleeding: a systematic review and meta-analysis. Gastrointest Endosc 86(1):107–117.e1.  https://doi.org/10.1016/j.gie.2017.01.035 CrossRefGoogle Scholar

About this video

Author(s)
Kashif Piracha
First online
07 February 2023
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-26916-5_1
Online ISBN
978-3-031-26916-5
Publisher
Springer, Cham
Copyright information
© The Editor(s) (if applicable) and The Author(s), under exclusive license to Springer Nature Switzerland AG 2023

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