Predicting the need for urgent endoscopic intervention in lower gastrointestinal bleeding: a retrospective review
Abstract Background Lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) is a common reason for emergency department visits and subsequent hospitalizations. Recent data suggests that low-risk patients may be safely evaluated as an outpatient. Recommendations for healthcare systems to identify low-risk patients wh...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2024-04-01
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| Series: | BMC Emergency Medicine |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-024-00990-3 |