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Mar 07, 2009 09:19 AM

Why ill patients often have coffee ground?


Why ill patients often have coffee ground? THX

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from DWILKINS22
Old Mar 09, 2009, 08:37 AM

Default Re: Why ill patients often have coffee ground?
What do you mean? Emesis, that means there is a bleed.
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Old Mar 12, 2009, 10:01 AM

Default Re: Why ill patients often have coffee ground?
Can I amened my question to be: Why ill patients may have GI bleed or even PR bleed? THX
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from athena55
Old Mar 12, 2009, 12:19 PM

Default Re: Why ill patients often have coffee ground?
This is a joke, right?
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from loricatus
Old Mar 12, 2009, 08:01 PM

Default Re: Why ill patients often have coffee ground?
This may help answer you question
http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/417858-overview
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