The prognosis of patients with gastrointestinal stromal tumors is significantly impacted by gastrointestinal bleeding.

Lastly, if you have lower gastrointestinal bleeding, it can happen due to issues in the colon, rectum or anus. The condition might range from mild to severe and can also become life-threatening.

Major bleeding was low overall, but the findings align with other large datasets showing greater risk with rivaroxaban.

Data for the study was drawn from the 2019 Nationwide Inpatient Sample database on 527,640 adults admitted non-electively ...

A study by Lanas et al. 1 provides data on the trends of both upper and lower gastrointestinal bleeding and perforation in hospitalized Spanish patients between 1996 and 2005; rates of upper ...

The following is a summary of “Oakland score to identify low-risk patients with lower gastrointestinal bleeding performs well among emergency department patients,” published in the February 2025 issue ...

GBS scores were calculated and outcome data (hospital interventions for GI bleeding and death ... in the low-risk group was significantly lower than that of other individuals with complete ...

These can cause bleeding, particularly in the lower intestines and rectum ... but rather inflammation in the GI tract causes problems with nutrient absorption. Medications may also play a role ...

Experts discuss PPI use for GI protection in patients on antithrombotics, highlighting risk factors, dosing, drug ...

They discovered those who popped paracetamol faced a higher risk of a range of complications, including peptic ulcer bleeding, lower gastrointestinal bleeding, heart failure, and chronic kidney ...

Introduction Endoscopic hand-suturing (EHS) has emerged as a promising modality in gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopic procedures. Reports on its effectiveness in clinical practice remain limited due to ...

Lower body areas (eg ... Increased risk of severe GI bleeding (esp. ≥60yrs of age, history of GI ulcers/bleeding, prolonged therapy). Increased risk of heart attack or failure, and stroke ...