Unusual Source of Gastrointestinal Bleed and Endoscopic Management

Unusual Source of Gastrointestinal Bleed and Endoscopic Management

Gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding due to jejunal diverticula is very rare. Capsule endoscopy is a useful diagnostic tool for localizing the bleeding site, but single‑balloon enteroscopy is a good therapeutic modality for the management. Here, we report two cases, in whom the cause of GI bleeding was je...

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Main Authors: Narendra S Choudhary, Rinkesh Kumar Bansal, Rajesh Puri, Mahesh Kumar Gupta, Gaurav Patil, Vinit Shah, Mukesh Nasa, Randhir Sud
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Digestive Endoscopy
Subjects:
hemoclip
jejunal diverticula
melena
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.4103/jde.JDE_21_16

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