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Tonya Kaltenbach1, Ravishankar Asokkumar2, Jennifer M Kolb3, Carmel Malvar4, Roy Soetikno5.
Abstract
Endoscopic treatment of lower gastrointestinal bleeding can be challenging. This article reports on the use of the endoscopic clipping over the scope technique to treat acute severe lower gastrointestinal bleeding. In particular, it describes the approaches and outcomes of using the technique for acute severe bleeding in the colon and the anal transition zone. The following synopsis is the one that you supplied, but lightly copyedited. Please confirm OK. Please note that the synopsis will appear in PubMed: Endoscopic treatment of lower gastrointestinal bleeding can be challenging. This article reports on the use of the endoscopic clipping over the scope technique to treat acute severe lower gastrointestinal bleeding. In particular, it describes the approaches and outcomes of using the technique for acute severe bleeding in the colon and the anal transition zone.Entities:
Keywords: Anal transition zone; Colonoscopy; Diverticular bleeding; Endoscopic clipping; Endoscopic hemostasis; Endoscopic therapy; Lower gastrointestinal bleeding; Over the scope clip
Year: 2020 PMID: 31739960 PMCID: PMC7094812 DOI: 10.1016/j.giec.2019.09.001
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Gastrointest Endosc Clin N Am ISSN: 1052-5157