Study protocol: first nationwide comparative audit of acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding in the UK.
INTRODUCTION: Acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) is a common indication for emergency hospitalisation worldwide. In contrast to upper GIB, patient characteristics, modes of investigation, transfusion, treatment and outcomes are poorly described. There are minimal clinical guidelines to inf...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2016
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