Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a symptom of a disease, condition, or injury affecting any part of the gastrointestinal tract. The GI tract includes the esophagus, stomach, small intestine ...

Lastly, if you have lower gastrointestinal bleeding, it can happen due to issues in the colon, rectum or anus. The condition ...

A study by Lanas et al. 1 provides data on the trends of both upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation in hospitalized Spanish patients between 1996 and 2005; rates of upper ...

Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding is a common and potentially life-threatening condition that requires prompt and accurate ...

GBS scores were calculated and outcome data (hospital interventions for GI bleeding and death ... in the low-risk group was significantly lower than that of other individuals with complete ...

GI bleeding is classified into upper, middle, and lower GI bleeding based on the site of hemorrhage. Acute upper GI bleeding has an incidence of 84–160 cases per 100,000 individuals annually ...

Read the case report and make the diagnosis. Clinical Case, June 15, 2006 Acute Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding This 83-year-old woman passed abundant red blood and clots from the rectum for 3 ...

In the past seven years I have operated on 24 patients for active bleeding from the upper gastrointestinal tract ... by opening the chest and the lower portion of the esophagus, and utilizing ...

Christian T. Ruff, MD, MPH, of Brigham and Women's Hospital, discusses new data comparing abelacimab with rivaroxaban in ...

Lower body areas (eg ... Increased risk of severe GI bleeding (esp. ≥60yrs of age, history of GI ulcers/bleeding, prolonged therapy). Increased risk of heart attack or failure, and stroke ...