Bleeding – From Surgical Hemostasis to Emergency Management
Endoscopy Of Ulcerative Colitis (1 of 3)
There are several serpingenous ulcer´s. friability, exudation, and bleeding, with increasingly larger areas of ulcerations.
Diverticular Bleeding (4 of 4)
A fecalith is seen at the sigmoid. Causes of major lower GI bleed Very common Diverticular disease Angiodysplasia Less common Ischemia Neoplasia Inflammatory bowel disease Hemobilia Perianal...
Diverticular Bleeding (3 of 4)
Signs of recent diverticular bleeding include: active bleeding, visible vessel, adherent clot.
Diverticular Bleeding (2 of 4)
This image and the video clip display a diverticulosis with active bleeding. Lower GI bleeding from diverticulosis occurs in the form of bright red-colored or wine-colored stools.
Diverticular Bleeding (1 of 4)
It is usually sudden in onset, painless and substantial. Diverticulosis is the cause in 30 to 50 percent of cases with massive bleeding from the colon. However, the bleeding stops spontaneously in...
Enterorrhagia (2 of 2)
Close up of the diverticula. Same case as above Diverticular bleeding usually is self-limited but may be recurrent. The bleeding stopped spontaneously. Complications of diverticulitis: Diverticulitis...
Diverticular Colitis (2 of 7)
Diverticular Colitis Infrequently, patients with diverticular disease develop a segmental colitis most commonly in the sigmoid colon. The endoscopic and histologic features vary, ranging from mild...
Acanthosis Nigricans (2 of 7)
Rectum Carcinoma and Acanthosis Nigricans. The patient was referred to us because of rectal blood discharge.
Metastasis Of Renal Carcinoma To The Ascending...
Bleeding is observed due to the fragility of the tumor. Renal cell carcinoma is the most common primary neoplasm of the kidney. Concomitant metastasis of renal cell carcinoma is seen in 30% of patients...
Metastasis Of Renal Carcinoma To The Ascending...
The multilobulated tumor is observed. Bleeding is appreciated. During surgery, an invasive neoplastic tumor was found which extended from a displaced cecum, (due to prior nephrectomy) towards the...
Metastasis Of Renal Carcinoma To The Ascending...
Multilobulated Neoplasia of the ascending colon near the cecum which manifested as a primary colonic tumour. A 50 year-old female with rectal bleeding and weight loss of more than 20 pounds. 4 months...
Colon Angiodysplasia (9 of 24)
"Ten days after the therapy with argon plasma, patient presents with a new episode of massive lower gastrointestinal bleeding, again requiring multiple blood transfusions."
Colon Angiodysplasia (8 of 24)
Ten days after the therapy with argon plasma, patient presents with a new episode of massive lower gastrointestinal bleeding, again requiring multiple blood transfusions.
Colon Angiodysplasia (2 of 24)
Angiodysplasia is the most common vascular lesion of the gastrointestinal tract, and this condition may be asymptomatic, or it may cause gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. The vessel walls are thin, with...
Colon Angiodysplasia (1 of 24)
This is a 63 year-old male, previously admitted on 4 different occasions for massive lower gastrointestinal bleeding, needing multiple blood transfusions. He is referred to our unit for evaluation....