Gastrointestinal Bleeding Flashcards
1
Q
Most common cause of obscure GIB in adults less than 40-50 years
A
Small-bowel tumors
2
Q
Initial test for massive obscure bleeding
A
Angiography (if not massive, do video capsule endoscopy)
3
Q
Most common cause of significant LGIB in children
A
Meckel’s diverticulum
