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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

First aid | Emergency Bleeding Control

Aneurysm
Coagulation
Upper gastrointestinal bleed
Vaginal bleeding
Intracerebral hemorrhage - bleeding in the brain caused by the rupture of a blood vessel within the head. See also hemorrhagic stroke.
Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) implies the presence of blood within the subarachnoid space from some pathologic process. The common medical use of the term SAH refers to the nontraumatic types of hemorrhages, usually from rupture of a berry aneurysm or arteriovenous malformation(AVM). The scope of this article is limited to these nontraumatic hemorrhages.
Intracranial hemorrhage
Cerebral hemorrhage
Postpartum hemorrhage
Hematuria - blood in the urine from urinary bleeding
Hemoptysis - coughing up blood from the lungs
Hematemesis - vomiting fresh blood
Hematochezia - rectal blood
Exsanguination - death by bleeding