In this episode, I’ll discuss why hematochezia is especially concerning in patients with upper GI bleeding.
Members of my Hospital Pharmacy Academy have access to my training video on treatment of patients with acute upper GI bleeding from a pharmacist’s point of view. It covers variceal and non-variceal bleeding, how care changes before and after endoscopy, and when to consider resuming anticoagulation. To sign up, go to pharmacyjoe.com/academy.
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