Urgent colonoscopy for acute lower-GI bleeding

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 59, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 402-408

  Elta, Grace H ^a,b,c  

^a University of Michigan ^*

^b UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M;

ARTERIOGRAPHY; COLITIS; COLONOSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIVERTICULOSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMATOCHEZIA; INTERVENTIONAL RADIOLOGY; INTESTINE LAVAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANGIOGRAPHY; COLONOSCOPY; EMERGENCIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSTASIS, ENDOSCOPIC; HUMANS; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 1542514861     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(03)02721-4     Document Type: Review

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