A Delayed Bleeding After Hemorrhoidectomy With Ligasure
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A Delayed Bleeding After Hemorrhoidectomy With Ligasure

Turk J Colorectal Dis 2012;22(2):70-72
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Abstract

Delayed bleeding after hemorrhoidectomy is rare but can have serious consequences. Hemorrhoidectomy with LigaSure® provides a better post-operative period than other methods, especially in terms of haemostasis. However, delayed bleeding may occur after hemorrhoidectomy with LigaSure. Our case is notable because delayed bleeding after the use of LigaSure led to severe blood loss.

Keywords: Hemorrhoidectomy, bleeding, shock