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Routine Prophylactic Endoscopic Clipping Is Not Efficacious in the Prevention of Delayed Post-Polypectomy Bleeding: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

BACKGROUND AND AIMS: Colorectal cancer (CRC) can be prevented through colonoscopic polypectomy, but this exposes patients to risks, including delayed post-polypectomy bleeding (DPPB). Endoscopists increasingly use clips prophylactically with the aim of preventing DPPB. However, clips are costly, and...

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Autores principales: Forbes, Nauzer, Frehlich, Levi, James, Matthew T, Hilsden, Robert J, Kaplan, Gilaad G, Wilson, Todd A, Lorenzetti, Diane L, Tate, David J, Bourke, Michael J, Heitman, Steven J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6619410/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31294373
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jcag/gwy033