A case of urgent colonoscopic hemostasis of a cecal hemorrhagic ulceration in a patient receiving heparin for COVID-19 coagulopathy

COVID-19 rarely causes lower gastrointestinal bleeding even though its RNA has been detected in patient's stool. Urgent colonoscopy in a COVID-19 patient with massive bloody stool requires various procedural and equipment considerations. Here, we present a case of colonoscopic hemostasis of a c...

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Main Authors: Dohi, O (Author), Fujita, N (Author), Hashimoto, S (Author), Hirose, R (Author), Inoue, K (Author), Itoh, Y (Author), Kasamatsu, Y (Author), Matsubara, S (Author), Naito, Y (Author), Rani, RA (Author), Watanabe, M (Author), Yamazaki, M (Author), Yoshida, N (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2020
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