Somatostatin Analogs in the Medical Management of Occult Bleeding of the Lower Digestive Tract by Julie Martin-Grace, Gianluca Tamagno

“…The management of occult bleeding from the lower digestive tract can be very challenging. …”
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Evaluating the utility of the HAS‐BLED bleeding‐estimator tool for transurethral resection of prostate by Lu Yu Kuo, Zhong Li Titus Lim, Caitlin Letch, Joshua Silverman, Jason Jae Yeun Kim, Scott McClintock

Subjects: “…bleeding…”
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Heterotopic Gastric Mucosa Presenting as Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding: An Unusual Case Report by Syed Muhammad Ali, Ayman Abdelhafiz Ahmed, Leena Amin Hussain Saaid, Gihan Mustafa Kamal Mohamed, Amjad Ali Shah, Mohannad Al-Tarakji, Zia Aftab, Inamulla, Sameera Rashid

“…HGM, although rare beyond the ligament of Treitz, should be included in the differential diagnosis in a young patient with a polyp causing obstructive symptoms or bleeding. Very few cases are published in literature. …”
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Frequency of the Causes of Postmenopausal Bleeding, Results of a Tertiary Referral Center in Turkey by Umit Yasemin Sert, Ismail Guler, Tuncay Nas

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Gastrointestinal Bleeding in COVID-19 Patients: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis by Giovanni Marasco, Marcello Maida, Gaetano Cristian Morreale, Massimo Licata, Matteo Renzulli, Cesare Cremon, Vincenzo Stanghellini, Giovanni Barbara

“…The novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has been reported to affect the gastrointestinal system with a variety of symptoms, including bleeding. The prevalence of bleeding in these patients remains unclear. …”
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Pyogenic Granuloma: An Unusual Cause of Massive Gastrointestinal Bleeding from the Small Bowel by Dana C Moffatt, Paul Warwryko, Harminder Singh

“…Small bowel hemorrhage is responsible for approximately 4% of all cases of gastrointestinal bleeding. The etiology of bleeding from the small bowel is a tumour in approximately 10% of cases. …”
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Thrombin generation, bleeding and hemostasis in humans: Protocol for a scoping review of the literature. by Joseph R Shaw, Tyler James, Jonathan Douxfils, Yesim Dargaud, Jerrold H Levy, Herm Jan M Brinkman, Risa Shorr, Deborah Siegal, Lana A Castellucci, Peter Gross, Roy Khalife, Christine Sperling, David Page, Dean Fergusson, Marc Carrier

“…<h4>Introduction</h4>Hemostasis and bleeding are difficult to measure. Thrombin generation assays (TGAs) can measure both procoagulant and anticoagulant contributions to coagulation. …”
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Comparison of management options for spontaneous bleeding into soft tissues in patients with COVID-19 by A. E. Tyagunov, D. Y. Trudkov, A. Y. Polyaev, E. A. Stradymov, M. V. Baglaenko, S. V. Mosin, A. V. Sazhin

“…Abstract Spontaneous bleeding into soft tissues was a common complication of anticoagulant therapy among critically ill patients during the COVID-19 pandemic. …”
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Bioinspired hierarchical porous tough adhesive to promote sealing of high-pressure bleeding by Yinghao Li, Dongling Xiao, Weixi Yan, Meilin Jiang, Ju Tan, Zhongliang Qin, Jingting Zhou, Yue Sun, Mingcan Yang, Guanyuan Yang, Yawei Gu, Yong Liu, Chuhong Zhu

“…Here, inspired by the principle of chromatin assembly, we present a tissue-conformable tough matrix for robust sealing of severe bleeding. This hierarchical matrix is fabricated through a phase separation process, which involves the in-situ formation of nanoporous aggregates within a microporous double-network (DN) matrix. …”
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Bleeding Follicular Conjunctivitis due to Influenza H1N1 Virus by Maria Jesus Lopez-Prats, Empar Sanz Marco, Juan Jose Hidalgo-Mora, Salvador Garcia-Delpech, Manuel Diaz-Llopis

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A Case of Primary Uterina Lymphoma Presenting with Bleeding, Pelvic Pain, and Dysmenorrhea by Lilian Yukari Miura, Miriam Anyury Daquin Maure, Monica Tessmann Zomer, Reitan Ribeiro, Teresa Cristina Santos Cavalcanti, William Kondo

“…In this paper, the authors report an extremely rare case of a 48-year-old woman who exhibited an abnormal uterine bleeding, pelvic pain, and dysmenorrhea history. The transvaginal ultrasound showed an anteverted uterus measuring 153 cm3 in volume, with intramural leiomyomas. …”
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Living, Caring, Learning – Setting boundaries for the wellbeing of everyone in bleeding disorders care by Harrison Cathy

“…The patient did not attend regular clinic appointments, and when presenting at clinic due to severe bleeding or feeling unwell was often aggressive and abusive towards staff. …”
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Rectal Dieulafoy Lesions: A Rare Etiology of Chronic Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding by Ugur Dogan, Ismail Gomceli, Umit Koc, Mani Habibi, Nurullah Bulbuller

“…This lesion makes up to 1-2% of gastrointestinal bleedings and must definitely be considered in gastrointestinal bleedings whose source cannot be identified. …”
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Fatal Retroperitoneal Bleeding Caused by Neurofibromatosis: A Case Report and Review of the Literature by Patrick R. Moerbeek, Jesse M. van Buijtenen, Baukje van den Heuvel, Arjan W. J. Hoksbergen

“…Despite ligation and packing, bleeding continued. Postoperative angiography showed active bleeding from a branch of the left internal iliac artery, which could be successfully coiled. …”
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Predictors of a Variceal Source among Patients Presenting with Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding by Ahmad Alharbi, Majid Almadi, Alan Barkun, Myriam Martel, The REASON Investigators

“…BACKGROUND: Patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding (UGIB) require an early, tailored approach best guided by knowledge of the bleeding lesion, especially a variceal versus a nonvariceal source.…”
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Acetylsalicylic Acid Use in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction and Peptic Ulcer Bleeding by Justin Cheung, Jennifer Rajala, Daniel Moroz, Qiaohao Zhu, Michael Stamm, Gurpal Singh Sandha

“…BACKGROUND: Acetylsalicylic acid (ASA) is used in the treatment of acute myocardial infarction (AMI) but is also a risk factor for peptic ulcer disease (PUD) bleeding.…”
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A Rare Cause of Occult Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Solitary Rectal Ulcer Syndrome by Azar Abiyev, İbrahim Doğan

Subjects: “…occult gastrointestinal bleeding…”
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Massive Gastrointestinal Bleeding Related to NSAID Use in a Patient with Ileorectal Anastomosis by Esere Nesiama, Letisha Mirembe, Kierra Weber, Sruthy Isaac, Deborah Trammell, Izi Obokhare

“…Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are commonly used to reduce pain and inflammation in over 30 million individuals daily. Gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) associated with NSAID consumption has been well documented in gastric and duodenal bleeding; however, NSAID-associated GIB distal to the duodenum lacks extensive documentation. …”
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Diagnosis of a Bleeding Dieulafoy Lesion on Computed Tomography and Its Subsequent Embolization by Robert M Penner, Richard J Owen, C Noel Williams

“…Dieulafoy lesions are a potentially serious cause of gastrointestinal bleeding. Because they may bleed intermittently, and only be endoscopically evident during hemorrhage, their diagnosis can be challenging. …”
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Septic Bleeding of the Common Carotid Artery Following Total Thyroidectomy: An Atypical Complication by T. Jamaan, J. Raedecke, C. Kayser, K. D. Rueckauer, O. Thomusch

“…On the 8th postoperative day, a dramatic bleeding of the right common carotid artery occurred. …”
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