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Intraoperative angiography in intestinal angiodysplasia
Surgery, Gynecology & Obstetrics
|April 1, 1981
Summary
Intraoperative angiography effectively locates gastrointestinal bleeding from angiodysplasia. Preoperative catheter placement combined with metallic clip labeling precisely identifies the bleeding source for improved patient treatment.
Area of Science:
- Gastroenterology
- Vascular Surgery
- Diagnostic Imaging
Background:
- Angiodysplasia is a common cause of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding.
- Accurate localization of bleeding sites is crucial for effective treatment.