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A 65-year-old man receiving long-term nonsteroidal treatment for arthritis presents to the emergency department with brisk bright red rectal bleeding and a blood pressure of 90/40 mm Hg. Intravenous fluid resuscitation has started. What is the best next step in evaluating the bleeding source?
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