Colonoscopy in the diagnosis of acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding
Lower gastrointestinal bleeding is defined as a bleeding originated from a source distal to the Treitz ligament and the colonoscopy is well established as the diagnostic procedure of choice. Objective: To evaluate the results of colonoscopies performed to diagnose the cause of acute lower gastrointe...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2016-10-01
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Series: | Journal of Coloproctology |
Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936316300739 |