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January 1, 2021
Radiation safety is critically important for both patients and healthcare staff during diagnostic and therapeutic angiography. As technology advances, improvements in fluoroscopy equipment have reduced radiation exposure, but procedures have become more co ...
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January 1, 2016
Lower gastrointestinal bleeding occurs at a rate of 20 cases per 100,000 persons per year with a similar overall mortality to upper gastrointestinal bleeding. Prognosis is favorable, with the majority of bleeding episodes ceasing without intervention. The ...
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December 1, 2010
Lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) is defined as bleeding originating from bowel distal to the ligament of Treitz. LGIB presents as either melena or hematochezia, depending on the source and the rapidity of hemorrhage. The most common cause of blood pe ...
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