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Optimal candidates for early colonoscopy in the management of acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding

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Early colonoscopy has not shown any advantages over elective colonoscopy in reducing the risk of early rebleeding (≤ 30 days) after acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding (ALGIB). Considering the heterogeneity among… Click to show full abstract

Early colonoscopy has not shown any advantages over elective colonoscopy in reducing the risk of early rebleeding (≤ 30 days) after acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding (ALGIB). Considering the heterogeneity among patients with ALGIB, we sought to evaluate appropriate candidates for early colonoscopy.

Keywords: lower gastrointestinal; gastrointestinal bleeding; acute lower; early colonoscopy; candidates early

Journal Title: Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
Year Published: 2022

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