Diagnostic work-up of rectal bleeding in general practice

GPs have many patients with gastrointestinal discomfort. Among bowel-related complaints, the sign of rectal bleeding is of particular importance in patients aged 50 years and above, as it can be an early sign for serious bowel diseases such as colon carcinoma. Despite many guidelines offered to GPs...

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Veröffentlicht in:	British journal of general practice 2005-01, Vol.55 (510), p.14-9; discussion 18
Hauptverfasser:	Heintze, Christoph, Matysiak-Klose, Dorothea, Kröhn, Thorsten, Wolf, Ute, Brand, Alexander, Meisner, Christoph, Fischer, Imma, Wehrmeyer, Hartwig, Braun, Vittoria
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Abdominal Pain - etiology Adult Aged Family Practice Female Gastrointestinal Diseases - complications Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - etiology Humans Male Middle Aged Original Papers Prospective Studies Rectum
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