Colonic Postpolypectomy Bleeding Is Related to Polyp Size and Heparin Use

Colonic Postpolypectomy Bleeding Is Related to Polyp Size and Heparin Use

Background/Aims We studied factors influencing colon postpolypectomy bleeding (PPB), with a focus on antithrombotic and anticoagulation therapy. Methods We conducted a retrospective case-control study of all patients who underwent polypectomy at our tertiary referral center in Italy between 2007 and...

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Main Authors: Flavia Pigò, Helga Bertani, Mauro Manno, Vincenzo Giorgio Mirante, Angelo Caruso, Santi Mangiafico, Raffaele Manta, Anna Maria Rebecchi, Rita Luisa Conigliaro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy 2017-05-01
Series:Clinical Endoscopy
Subjects:
Postpolypectomy bleeding
Colonoscopy
Hemorrhage
Humans
Online Access:http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-2016-126.pdf

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