Feasibility of Autologous Fibrin Glue and Polyglycolic Acid Sheets to Prevent Delayed Bleeding after Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection of Gastric Neoplasms in Patients Receiving Antithrombotic Therapy

Background/Aims. Delayed bleeding is one of the most serious complications following gastric endoscopic submucosal dissection (ESD) under antithrombotic therapy. As a safety measure, for patients receiving antithrombotic therapy, we covered the ESD ulcer with autologous fibrin glue (prepared using a...

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Main Authors: Daisuke Kikuchi, Toshiro Iizuka, Kosuke Nomura, Yasutaka Kuribayashi, Masami Tanaka, Satoshi Yamashita, Tsukasa Furuhata, Akira Matsui, Toshifumi Mitani, Shigeyoshi Makino, Shu Hoteya
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Gastroenterology Research and Practice
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/2174957