Unusual Source of Gastrointestinal Bleed and Endoscopic Management

Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding due to jejunal diverticula is very rare. Capsule endoscopy is a useful diagnostic tool for localizing the bleeding site, but single‑balloon enteroscopy is a good therapeutic modality for the management. Here, we report two cases, in whom the cause of GI bleeding was je...

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Main Authors: Narendra S Choudhary, Rinkesh Kumar Bansal, Rajesh Puri, Mahesh Kumar Gupta, Gaurav Patil, Vinit Shah, Mukesh Nasa, Randhir Sud
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Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/jde.JDE_21_16
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spelling doaj-2f887c4e88874c4eaeed7d18954983ba2020-11-25T01:22:49ZengThieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.Journal of Digestive Endoscopy0976-50420976-50502018-04-01090207407610.4103/jde.JDE_21_16Unusual Source of Gastrointestinal Bleed and Endoscopic ManagementNarendra S Choudhary0Rinkesh Kumar Bansal1Rajesh Puri2Mahesh Kumar Gupta3Gaurav Patil4Vinit Shah5Mukesh Nasa6Randhir Sud7Institute of Digestive and Hepatobiliary Sciences, Medanta ‑ The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, IndiaInstitute of Digestive and Hepatobiliary Sciences, Medanta ‑ The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, IndiaInstitute of Digestive and Hepatobiliary Sciences, Medanta ‑ The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, IndiaInstitute of Digestive and Hepatobiliary Sciences, Medanta ‑ The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, IndiaInstitute of Digestive and Hepatobiliary Sciences, Medanta ‑ The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, IndiaInstitute of Digestive and Hepatobiliary Sciences, Medanta ‑ The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, IndiaInstitute of Digestive and Hepatobiliary Sciences, Medanta ‑ The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, IndiaInstitute of Digestive and Hepatobiliary Sciences, Medanta ‑ The Medicity, Gurgaon, Haryana, IndiaGastrointestinal (GI) bleeding due to jejunal diverticula is very rare. Capsule endoscopy is a useful diagnostic tool for localizing the bleeding site, but single‑balloon enteroscopy is a good therapeutic modality for the management. Here, we report two cases, in whom the cause of GI bleeding was jejunal diverticula and they managed successfully with endoscopic management.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/jde.JDE_21_16 hemoclip jejunal diverticula melena
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author Narendra S Choudhary
Rinkesh Kumar Bansal
Rajesh Puri
Mahesh Kumar Gupta
Gaurav Patil
Vinit Shah
Mukesh Nasa
Randhir Sud
spellingShingle Narendra S Choudhary
Rinkesh Kumar Bansal
Rajesh Puri
Mahesh Kumar Gupta
Gaurav Patil
Vinit Shah
Mukesh Nasa
Randhir Sud
Unusual Source of Gastrointestinal Bleed and Endoscopic Management
Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
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author_facet Narendra S Choudhary
Rinkesh Kumar Bansal
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Mahesh Kumar Gupta
Gaurav Patil
Vinit Shah
Mukesh Nasa
Randhir Sud
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title Unusual Source of Gastrointestinal Bleed and Endoscopic Management
title_short Unusual Source of Gastrointestinal Bleed and Endoscopic Management
title_full Unusual Source of Gastrointestinal Bleed and Endoscopic Management
title_fullStr Unusual Source of Gastrointestinal Bleed and Endoscopic Management
title_full_unstemmed Unusual Source of Gastrointestinal Bleed and Endoscopic Management
title_sort unusual source of gastrointestinal bleed and endoscopic management
publisher Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd.
series Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
issn 0976-5042
0976-5050
publishDate 2018-04-01
description Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding due to jejunal diverticula is very rare. Capsule endoscopy is a useful diagnostic tool for localizing the bleeding site, but single‑balloon enteroscopy is a good therapeutic modality for the management. Here, we report two cases, in whom the cause of GI bleeding was jejunal diverticula and they managed successfully with endoscopic management.
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melena
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