Lower gastrointestinal bleeding is any form of bleeding that occurs in the lower gastrointestinal tract, including the large intestine, parts of the small intestine (jejunum and ileum), rectum and ...

GI bleeding after percutaneous coronary intervention among patients on dual antiplatelet therapy remains risky in terms of ...

A recent study evaluated whether lower esomeprazole doses could achieve therapeutic pH goals while minimizing adverse effects ...

Is urgent colonoscopy necessary for patients with acute lower gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding? To address this question, researchers in California enrolled 85 patients (mean age, 52; mean ...

Over a median follow-up of 2.2 years (interquartile range: 0.2–4.2), the 1-year GI bleeding rate was 2.5%, increasing to 3.6% for the entire study period. Bleeding locations were distributed as ...

A recent study by the Cardiocentro Ticino Foundation suggests that P2Y12 inhibitors, a class of medications often used to ...

Other possible problems include heart attacks, stroke, stomachaches, internal bleeding, ulceration and skin reactions.

Biopsies were taken from the non-bleeding lesions. Pathology results were consistent with metastatic melanoma with positive stains for S-100 and melanin-A. Malignant melanoma has a predilection for ...

Any bleeding was more common in patients treated with ibuprofen (aHR, 1.79 [1.36-2.36]), diclofenac (aHR, 3.30 [1.82-5.97]), and naproxen (aHR, 4.10 [2.13-7.91]) as compared to no NSAID use. NSAID use ...

Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) is a functional gastrointestinal disorder that results in abdominal pain ... outside the uterus and begin growing on other organs like the right ovary or fallopian tube.