Search results with tag "Lower gastrointestinal"
Pediatric gastrointestinal endoscopy: European Society of ...
www.esge.comnosis; upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding; endoscopic retro-gradecholangiopancreatography,andendoscopicultrasonography. Percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy and endoscopy specific to inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) have been dealt with in other Guidelines and are therefore not mentioned in this Guideline. Train-
Collagenous & Lymphocytic Colitis: Introduction
www.hopkinsmedicine.orgLower endoscopy with colonic biopsy is the standard of diagnosis. Colonoscopy is the primary method for examination of the colon with extremely low complication rates (0.1–0.3%). The procedure allows the physician to visualize and biopsy the lower gastrointestinal tract with a high-resolution color view of the mucosa through wide-angle optics.
Guidelines Diagnosis and management of acute lower ...
www.bsg.org.ukLower gastrointestinal bleeding (LGIB) has an estimated inci-dence of 33–87/100 0001 2 and accounts for 3% of emergency surgical referrals.3 In the United Kingdom, LGIB has been the subject of two recent reviews of care: the National Confi-dential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death (NCEPOD)