Risk factors for post-polypectomy bleeding in patients with end-stage renal disease undergoing colonoscopic polypectomy.

Jung Hyun JiHyun Woo KimJihye ParkSoo Jung ParkJae Hee CheonTae Il KimJae Jun Park

Published in: Surgical endoscopy (2023)

Colonoscopic polypectomy should be performed with caution in patients with ESRD, especially in those with the following risk factors: advanced age (> 70 years), polyp size > 7 mm, and EMR as the polypectomy method.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
risk factors
atrial fibrillation