A case of laparoscopic appendectomy for appendiceal bleeding

Abstract Background Appendiceal bleeding is very rare, accounting for about 0.4% of all lower gastrointestinal bleeding. We present a case of laparoscopic appendectomy in a patient with a diagnosis of appendiceal bleeding. Case presentation A 71-year-old man came to our hospital with a complaint of...

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Main Authors: Takuya Nakashima, Bun Sano, Aiko Ikawa, Kakeru Tawada, Tomohito Shinoda, Shinya Ohno, Reo Tachikawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2023-10-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40792-023-01760-2