Heparin bridge is associated with more post-polypectomy bleeding and emergency department visits among anticoagulated patients

BACKGROUND: Among patients undergoing colonoscopy, anticoagulants are usually stopped and are sometimes substituted by a heparin bridge (hep-bridge). We aimed to assess adverse events associated with hep-bridge compared to temporary cessation of anticoagulants (no-bridge). METHODS: This was a single...

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Autores principales: Rebello, Dionne, Bakhit, Mena, McCarty, Thomas R., Machan, Jason T., Nagar, Anil, Moss, Steven F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6928471/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31892801
http://dx.doi.org/10.20524/aog.2019.0430

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6928471/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31892801
http://dx.doi.org/10.20524/aog.2019.0430

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