Lower GI Bleed - Management Algorithm



Suspected lower GI bleeding (LGIB):

 • Hematochezia 

 • Melena + right colon lesion

 • Previous LGIB

 • Known potential LGIB source: Diverticulosis, Angiodysplasia, Polypectomy, Colorectal cancer



Unstable (Rule out upper GI bleed) vs Stable Patient



Matthew Ho, MD PhD @MatthewHoMD



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