What is the best algorithm for investigation of acute lower gastrointestinal haemorrhage?

An 81-year-old male presented with multiple episode of severe PR bleeding over 2 days. CTA done prior to catheter angiography that enabled successful intervention. This case emphasises the importance of CTA prior to catheter angiography in acute LGIB

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Santhirasekaram, Ainkaran, Latif, Sherif, Arooj, Easha, Rostami, Kamran, Ishaq, Sauid
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Shaheed Beheshti University of Medical Sciences 2017
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5346827/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28331567
Descripción
Sumario:An 81-year-old male presented with multiple episode of severe PR bleeding over 2 days. CTA done prior to catheter angiography that enabled successful intervention. This case emphasises the importance of CTA prior to catheter angiography in acute LGIB

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