Gastrointestinal Emergencies

Gastrointestinal emergencies are urgent medical situations affecting the digestive system, which includes organs like the stomach, intestines, and liver. Common examples include severe abdominal pain, gastrointestinal bleeding, or blockages that prevent food from moving through the digestive tract. These conditions can be caused by infections, injuries, or underlying diseases and may require immediate evaluation and treatment to prevent serious complications. Prompt medical attention is essential to accurately diagnose the issue and determine the best course of action, ensuring the patient’s health and safety.