Continuous aspirin use does not increase post-endoscopic dissection bleeding risk for gastric neoplasms in patients on antiplatelet therapy
Background and study aims: Discontinuation of all antiplatelet agents before endoscopic procedures may cause serious complications in some patients. The aim of this study was to evaluate the hemorrhagic risk of post-endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) in patients on antiplatelet therapy (APT)....
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2015-02-01
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| Series: | Endoscopy International Open |
| Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0034-1390764 |