Efficacy of urgent colonoscopy for colonic diverticular bleeding: A propensity score-matched analysis using a nationwide database in Japan.
Rintaro MoroiKunio TarasawaHisashi ShigaKota YanoYusuke ShimoyamaMasatake KurohaYoichi KakutaKiyohide FushimiKenji FujimoriYoshitaka KinouchiAtsushi MasamunePublished in: Journal of gastroenterology and hepatology (2020)
Urgent colonoscopy for CDB may facilitate identification of the bleeding site and reduce in-hospital death. The necessity and appropriate timing of urgent colonoscopy should be considered based on patients' condition.