A case of massive recurrent small intestinal bleeding

Abstract

The article presents a clinical case of massive recurrent bleeding from angioectasias of the jejunum in a 66-year-old patient. Within 13 months in the conditions of the GBUZ KKB No. 2, Krasnodar, the patient underwent: 1 video capsule examination of the small intestine, 3 esophagogastroduodenoscopy, 3 colonoscopy, 3 balloon-assisted enteroscopy. At the place of residence, the patient repeatedly underwent blood transfusions, as well as endoscopic examinations of the upper and lower parts of the digestive tract. In our facility, the patient underwent diagnostic laparoscopy, and twice-resection of the jejunum area that carries vascular malformation.