Prediction of immediate bleeding after cold snare polypectomy: A prospective observational study
Shin Ju Oh,
Yunho Jung,
Young Hwangbo
et al.
Abstract:The risk factors for immediate post-polypectomy bleeding (IPPB) after cold snare polypectomy (CSP) are not well-known. We sought to define such risk factors and develop a predictive risk-scoring model. This prospective observational study included 161 polyps (4–9 mm in diameter) that were removed via CSP from 118 patients during the period from June to September 2019 in 2 tertiary hospitals. IPPB was defined as post-polypectomy bleeding within 24 hours or grade 3 or 4 intraprocedural bleeding requiring endosco… Show more
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