[Abstract Only] Randomized Trial: Continuous Anticoagulation and Cold Snare Polypectomy vs. Heparin Bridging and Hot Snare Polypectomy in Patients on Anticoagulants with Subcentimeter Polyps
30 Jul, 2019 | 01:18h | UTCContinuous Anticoagulation and Cold Snare Polypectomy Versus Heparin Bridging and Hot Snare Polypectomy in Patients on Anticoagulants With Subcentimeter Polyps: A Randomized Controlled Trial – Annals of Internal Medicine (link to abstract – $ for full-text)
Commentaries: Trial demonstrates noninferiority of cold snare polyp removal for patients on anticoagulation – ACP Gastroenterologist (free) AND Cold snare polypectomy with continuous anticoagulant use does not increase bleeding risk – 2 Minute Medicine (free)
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NEW from lead author @yojit1: Cold snare #polypectomy with continuous anticoagulant use does not increase bleeding risk compared with hot snare polypectomy and heparin bridging https://t.co/5VzwaGxznR. pic.twitter.com/LVVk8rFRSv
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