Infectious events after endoscopic procedures in patients with neutropenia and hematologic diseases.
Ga-Yeong ShinJae Myung ParkDong-Gun LeeYoo-Jin KimHee-Je KimDong-Wook KimMyung-Gyu ChoiPublished in: Surgical endoscopy (2022)
Procedural invasiveness and severity of neutropenia did not appear to affect infectious events after endoscopic procedure with the use of antibiotics. Neutropenic patients who have poor performance status require careful evaluation for appropriate indications of endoscopic evaluation.