Spectrum of the causes of lower gastrointestinal bleeding in geriatric patients in tertiary care hospital

Context: Lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) patients in geriatric are the common indication of hospital admissions, with marked geographic variation in the frequency of different etiologies. Colonoscopy is considered as first-line diagnostic procedure of choice in evaluation of patients with ble...

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Main Authors: Dnyanesh Nivruti Morkar, Santosh Hazare
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2017-01-01
Series:Journal of the Scientific Society
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Online Access:http://www.jscisociety.com/article.asp?issn=0974-5009;year=2017;volume=44;issue=3;spage=148;epage=151;aulast=Morkar