General Surgical Management of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding in a Rural Setting—A Case for Establishing a Local Management Guideline

This study highlights the need for a locally developed clinical guideline tailored to the specific resource constraints of the hospital. The findings further emphasize the importance of proficiency in endoscopic techniques for rural general surgeons managing patients with acute LGIB. This study can serve as a foundation for the development of a local guideline to optimize the management of acute LGIB in this setting.

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ANZ Journal of Surgery
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2025-07-16
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https://doi.org/10.1111/ans.70260
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Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment
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General Surgical Management of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding in a Rural Setting—A Case for Establishing a Local Management Guideline

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General Surgical Management of Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding in a Rural Setting—A Case for Establishing a Local Management Guideline

Mahanama Dissanayake, Nestor Sabat, Theophilus I. Emeto, Shanmuga Sundaram Palaniswamy, Reham A. Abd El Rahman, Alexandra Zalums
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This study highlights the need for a locally developed clinical guideline tailored to the specific resource constraints of the hospital. The findings further emphasize the importance of proficiency in endoscopic techniques for rural general surgeons managing patients with acute LGIB. This study can serve as a foundation for the development of a local guideline to optimize the management of acute LGIB in this setting.

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Mackay Base Hospital (AU), Logan Hospital (AU), Australian Institute of Tropical Health and Medicine (AU), Port Macquarie Base Hospital (AU), Redcliffe Hospital (AU), James Cook University (AU)
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