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Octreotide Acetate (Sandostatin) are the drugs of choice for gastrointestinal bleeding.
There are many causes of gastrointestinal bleeding. They include colitis, which is inflammation of the bowel, as well as parasites and irritation.
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Gastrointestinal bleeding can be caused by bleeding in the any part of the upper and lower GI tracts. It can also be caused by hemorrhoids, colon or stomach cancer, and gastric ulcers.
ICD9CM is the official system of assigning codes associated with hospitals in the Untied States. Originally used to code and classify mortality data from death certificates until 1999. It consist of a numerical list of the disease code, an alphabetical index of the diseases entries and a classification system for the procedures.
Mallory-Weiss syndrome causes about 5% of all upper gastrointestinal bleeding.
GI bleeding studies uses radioactive materials in the investigation of bleeding from the gastrointestinal (GI) tract.
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Gastrointestinal bleeding, haematuria, ecchymoses & subcutaneous heamatomas, epistaxis and prolonged bleeding from minor trauma.
The ICD-9-CM code for gastroenteritis due to the Norwalk virus is 008.63. This code will become A08.11 with the new ICD-10-CM codes.