IMPORTANCE OF ENDOSCOPY IN THE DIAGNOSIS OF RARE SOURCES OF BLEEDING FROM THE SMALL-INTESTINE DUE TO VASCULAR DISEASES

The authors describe two cases of intraoperative endoscopic diagnosis of hemangioma and vasculitis of the small intestine. The examination w as conducted during laparotomy by colonoileoscopy and enterotomy. The authors believe this method to be most effective in emergency surgery when the operation cannot be postponed because of the patient's severe condition caused by hemorrhagic shock.