Spontaneous descending colon hematoma due to a rare complication of warfarin therapy: A case report

Intramural hematoma of the colon should be considered as a diagnosis in anticoagulated patients who present with prolonged INR and GI symptoms. In stable cases, conservative medical treatment can be sufficient to avoid unnecessary procedures. Intramural hematoma of the colon should be considered as...

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Published in:	Clinical case reports Vol. 9; no. 6; pp. e04252 - n/a
Main Authors:	Yavari, Negin, Majdi Nassab, Farzaneh, Tajvidi, Mohammad Amin, Shirani, Shapour, Shirani, Shahram, Ahmadi Tafti, Seyed Hossein
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	England John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01-06-2021 John Wiley and Sons Inc Wiley
Subjects:	Abdomen anticoagulant Anticoagulants Case Report Case Reports Chemotherapy Colon Colonoscopy descending colon Heart attacks Hematoma Hemorrhage Medical screening Pain Patients Small intestine Surgery Trauma warfarin anticoagulant descending colon hematoma warfarin
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Summary:	Intramural hematoma of the colon should be considered as a diagnosis in anticoagulated patients who present with prolonged INR and GI symptoms. In stable cases, conservative medical treatment can be sufficient to avoid unnecessary procedures. Intramural hematoma of the colon should be considered as a diagnosis in anticoagulated patients who present with prolonged INR and GI symptoms. In stable cases, conservative medical treatment can be sufficient to avoid unnecessary procedures.
ISSN:	2050-0904 2050-0904
DOI:	10.1002/ccr3.4252