Over-the-scope clip as first-line therapy for ulcers with high-risk bleeding stigmata is efficient compared to standard endoscopic therapy
Background and study aims Ulcers with high-risk stigmata have significant rebleeding rates despite standard endoscopic therapy. Data on over-the-scope clip (OTSC) for recurrent bleeding is promising but data on first line therapy is lacking. We report comparative outcomes of OTSC as first-line thera...
Main Authors: | Avanija Buddam, Sirish Rao, Jahnavi Koppala, Rajani Rangray, Abdullah Abdussalam, Sandeep Mukherjee, Subhash Chandra |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Georg Thieme Verlag KG
2021-09-01
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Series: | Endoscopy International Open |
Online Access: | http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-1526-0754 |
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