title: Severe rectal haemorrhage after treatment for faecal incontinence.
abstract: Bulking agent injected submucosally is an alternative effective treatment for faecal incontinence in elderly patients who fail conservative measures. Since most elderly patients are on antiplatelet therapy and are sometimes unaware of their medication, this can lead to serious complications.
authors.affiliation: Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA deepatags@hotmail.com.
authors.forename: Deepa
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Taggarshe
authors.affiliation: Division of Colon and Rectal Surgery, University at Buffalo, State University of New York, Buffalo, NY, USA.
authors.forename: Jeffrey J
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Visco