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Sir i had gangrene due to aortic thrombos in small intestine 11 months ago i underwent ileostomy surgery. now tablets icosprin-75, cravast-20 are on, but blood comes from my latrine and hemoglobin is 8 and does not increase. ct angiography normal?

Q: sir i had gangrene due to aortic thrombos in small intestine 11 months ago i underwent ileostomy surgery. now tablets icosprin-75, cravast-20 are on, but blood comes from my latrine and hemoglobin is 8 and does not increase. ct angiography normal?

: Both anti coagulation and any lesion in the GI tract could cause this. Best to let your GI doc/surgeon know and get investigated further. good luck

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Dr. Birendra Tandan answered

Both anti coagulation and any lesion in the GI tract could cause this. Best to let your GI doc/surgeon know and get investigated further. good luck

Answered 8/25/2023

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A member asked:

Sir i had gangrene due to aortic thrombos in small intestine 11 months ago i underwent ileostomy surgery. now tablets icosprin-75, cravast-20 are on, but blood comes from my latrine and hemoglobin is 8 and does not increase. ct angiography normal?

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