560 Risk of Early Post-Procedure Bleeding With Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy (PEG) Tube Placement in Patients Using Clopidogrel

Sohail, Umair; Siddique, Sameer; Chela, Harleen K.; Jersak, Samuel; Arif, Zainab; Bechtold, Matthew L.; Arif, Murtaza

doi:10.1016/j.gie.2015.03.1920

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“…However, nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may be continued if necessary 87 . With regard to PEG, many studies have demonstrated no increased risk of procedure‐related bleeding with aspirin and clopidogrel 81 , 82 , 88 – 91 . Even low molecular weight heparin (LMWH) does not appear to increase peri‐PEG bleeding risk 89 .…”

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Long-term nutrition support requires long-term enteral access. To ensure the success of long-term enteral access, many factors need to be taken into consideration. This article represents a guide to placing and maintaining access in patients requiring long-term nutrition and addresses many of the common questions regarding long-term enteral access, such as indications, types of access, feeding after access placed, and recognition and treatment of potential complications. This guide will help the clinician establish and maintain access to maximize nutrition in patients requiring long-term nutrition.

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