scholarly journals Lower gastrointestinal bleeding in the elderly: a rare aetiology masquerading as a diverticular bleed

2016 ◽  
pp. bcr2015214089
Author(s):  
Nikita R Bhatt ◽  
Michael R Boland ◽  
Omar Abdelraheem ◽  
Anne B Merrigan
Keyword(s):  
Gastrointestinal Bleeding ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding

scholarly journals PTU-50 Watch and wait, a rational management for lower gastrointestinal bleeding in the elderly?

2021 ◽  
Author(s):  
Mike Davies ◽  
Tristan Townsend ◽  
Matthew Dixon ◽  
Violeta Razanskaite ◽  
James Morgan ◽  
...  
Keyword(s):  
Gastrointestinal Bleeding ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding ◽  
Watch And Wait ◽  
Rational Management

scholarly journals Recurrent lower gastrointestinal bleeding due to angiodysplasia in the rectum: endoscopic treatment with heater probe

2011 ◽  
Vol 1 (1) ◽  
pp. 7
Author(s):  
Koray Bas ◽  
Hasan Besim
Keyword(s):  
Gastrointestinal Bleeding ◽  
Endoscopic Treatment ◽  
The Elderly ◽  
Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding ◽  
Vascular Abnormalities ◽  
Heater Probe ◽  
The Right

Lower gastrointestinal bleeding due to vascular abnormalities is commonly found in the elderly and on the right side of the colon. Such lesions are still difficult to diagnose and manage. We report a case with recurrent and massive lower gastrointestinal bleeding due to angiodysplasia at an unusual age and localization, which was diagnosed and treated endoscopically.

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