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doi: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2016.12.021.
Approach to the Patient With Hematochezia
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- DOI: 10.1016/j.mayocp.2016.12.021
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Approach to the Patient With Hematochezia
Mayo Clin Proc.
2017 May.
Abstract
The evaluation of the patient with hematochezia can be complex because of the broad differential diagnosis and the number of management strategies available. In this article, a simplified approach to the history and physical examination is presented, with management illustrated in a case-oriented manner.
Copyright © 2017 Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
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