colonic diverticular hemorrhage
Conditions
Interventions
In case of controlled hemorrhagic shock, conservative treatment with fasting and fluid administration would be performed, in spite of existence of extravasation with enhanced CT.
For patients with sho
Sponsors
Saitama Red Cross Hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1)Emergency outpatient who required hospital admission for the treatment of frequent hematochezia. 2)Patients with a diagnoses of colonic diverticulum by lower gastrointestinal endoscopy or abdominal CT. 3)Other possible sources of gastrointestinal bleeding were ruled out by upper and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy and abdominal CT. 4)Patients who provided written informed consents for this study by themselves.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1)Other possible sources of gastrointestinal bleeding was found by endoscopic examination. 2)Colonoscopy was not performed within 2 weeks after admission. 3)Patient who was judged as inappropriate for this study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Rate of spontaneous hemostasis by conservative treatment for colonic diverticular hemorrhage | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. Clinical backgrounds of patients requiring urgent endoscopy/IVR 2. Rate of rebleeding after conservative treatment 3. Factors related with rebleeding after conservative treatment 4. Comparison of hospitalization costs between conservative treatment and urgent endoscopy. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactHirosato Doi
Saitama Red Cross Hospital Digestive internal medicine
Outcome results
None listed