Lower GI Bleeding Flashcards

(3 cards)

1
Q

Bleeding originates at the ______

A

Distal to the ligament of Treitz

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2
Q

Lower GI Bleeding: Causes

Hint: DHC-AI

A

Diverticulosis
Hemorrhoids
Colorectal cancer
Arteriovenous malformation
Intestinal ischemia

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3
Q

Lower GI bleed presents as

A

Hematochezia

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