Rectal irrigation as rescue therapy for refractory and severe hemorrhagic radiation proctitis: A case report

Abstract Rectal irrigation may be considered in refractory and severe hematochezia from chronic radiation proctitis before performing other invasive treatments. It prevents superimposed infection and effectively reduces bleeding.

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Autores principales: Sukit Pattarajierapan, Napapat Amornwichet, Supakij Khomvilai
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Lenguaje:EN
Publicado: Wiley 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://doaj.org/article/30ccd38b046245d0a920e936f01be679
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Sumario:Abstract Rectal irrigation may be considered in refractory and severe hematochezia from chronic radiation proctitis before performing other invasive treatments. It prevents superimposed infection and effectively reduces bleeding.