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Imaging recommendation · Abdomen · Pelvis

Obscure GI bleed (negative EGD and colonoscopy)

Recommended: CT Enterography or Video Capsule Endoscopy is the preferred imaging study for obscure gi bleed (negative egd and colonoscopy). Look for mass, AVM, ulcer, Meckel diverticulum.

Recommended study

CT Enterography or Video Capsule Endoscopy

CT IV contrast Preferred Abdomen · Pelvis Acute inpatientOutpatient Reviewed

Look for mass, AVM, ulcer, Meckel diverticulum. Meckel scan in young patients.

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