Urgent Colonoscopy for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Severe Diverticular Hemorrhage

To the Editor: Jensen et al. (Jan. 13 issue) 1 report on 10 patients who had stigmata of diverticular hemorrhage and were treated endoscopically. None of the 10 had early or late episodes of recurrent bleeding (median follow-up period, 30 months). Unless diverticular hemorrhage is caused by inflamma...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The New England journal of medicine 2000-05, Vol.342 (21), p.1608-1611
Hauptverfasser:	Bloomfeld, R S, Shetzline, M, Rockey, D
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Colonic Diseases - therapy Colonoscopy Diverticulum - therapy Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - therapy Humans Secondary Prevention
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