Diagnosis and treatment of bleeding colonic diverticula

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 48, Issue 39, 2001, Pages 702-705

  Koperna, T ^a   Kisser, M ^a   Reiner, G ^a   Schulz, F ^a  

^a Hospital Mistelbach   (Austria)

Author keywords

Barium enema; Colonic diverticular bleeding; Hematochezia

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COLON DIVERTICULOSIS; COLON RESECTION; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMOGLOBIN DETERMINATION; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BARIUM SULFATE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; COLONOSCOPY; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIVERTICULITIS, COLONIC; ENEMA; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RECURRENCE; SURVIVAL RATE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0034943856     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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