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Sep 2023
49m 23s

Rectal Bleeding

EB Medicine
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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