Sep 2023

49m 23s

Rectal Bleeding

About this episode

In this episode, Sam Ashoo, MD, and TR Eckler, MD, discuss the September 2023 Emergency Medicine Practice article, Emergency Department Management of Patients With Rectal Bleeding

Etiology/pathophysiology

Risk factors

Differential diagnosis

Prehospital care

ED history and physical exam

Diagnostic studies

Laboratory testing
Imaging studies

Treatment

Transfusion
Coagulation reversal
Embolization

Special Populations

Pediatrics
Pregnant patients
Elderly patients

Scoring systems

Disposition

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