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Angiodysplasia Treatment
Treatment of angiodysplasia is directed toward reducing bleeding from the intestinal wall.

Treatment for angiodysplasia may include:
  • Laser cautery for angiodysplasia
  • Angiographic embolization for angiodysplasia:
    • Injecting medication that forms a clot in the bleeding vessel
  • Surgery for angiodysplasia
    • To remove the bleeding part of the colon
  • Intravenous Images
  • Blood transfusion
  • Angiodysplasia clinical trials
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Last Updated: Mar 12, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MDJohn H. Beckett, MDD. Scott Gettings, MD
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