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Bleeding rectal ulcer

Monday 15 December 2008, Branislav Kunčak, M. D.

Bleeding rectal ulcer in a patient with severe constipation.

Rectal ulcer with visible vessel in a patient with severe constipation and haematochesia. Several haemoclips were applied on the vessel.

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Fig. 1

Ulcer with visible vessel.

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Fig. 2

Haemoclips applied on the vessel.

Keywords: rectal ulcer, constipation, ischemia, bleeding, haemoclip