Early colonoscopy in patients with acute diverticular bleeding is associated with improvement in healthcare-resource utilization

BACKGROUND: Diverticular bleeding (DB) is the most common cause of severe acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) in developed countries. The role of early colonoscopy (<24 hours) continues to remain controversial and data on early colonoscopy in acute DB are scant. We aimed to evaluate the e...

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Autores principales: Saraireh, Hamzeh, Tayyem, Obada, Siddiqui, Mohamed Tausif, Hmoud, Bashar, Bilal, Mohammad
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6454850/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30976424
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/gastro/goy031

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