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Antibiotic Duration for Febrile UTI in Males, Lower GI Bleeding Guidelines, Intravenous Contrast in Patients with Acute Kidney Injury

Last Week in Medicine

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Low Risk GI Bleeding Equals Outpatient Management

The future hopefully holds low risk GI bleeding equals outpatient management, although we're not there right now. They say resuscitate adequately to heart rate and blood pressure only mentioning that because it's also mentioned in the context of a restriction, a restrictive transfusion strategy. So, sometimes you got to give the IV fluids to dilute their hemoglobin enough to where you can justify giving a blood transfusion. And at the end, they say more information is needed here and this has not been validated to DRs.

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