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SUBMITTER: Kawakubo K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5945267 | biostudies-literature | 2018 May
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kawakubo Kazumichi K Yane Kei K Eto Kazunori K Ishiwatari Hirotoshi H Ehira Nobuyuki N Haba Shin S Matsumoto Ryusuke R Shinada Keisuke K Yamato Hiroaki H Kudo Taiki T Onodera Manabu M Okuda Toshinori T Taya-Abe Yoko Y Kawahata Shuhei S Kubo Kimitoshi K Kubota Yoshimasa Y Kuwatani Masaki M Kawakami Hiroshi H Katanuma Akio A Ono Michihiro M Hayashi Tsuyoshi T Uebayashi Minoru M Sakamoto Naoya N
Gut and liver 20180501 3
<h4>Background/aims</h4>Although the risk of bleeding after endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration (EUS-FNA) is low, the safety of EUS-FNA in patients prescribed antithrombotic agents is unclear. Therefore, this study evaluated the incidence of bleeding after EUS-FNA in those patients.<h4>Methods</h4>Between September 2012 and September 2015, patients who were prescribed antithrombotic agents underwent EUS-FNA at 13 institutions in Japan were prospectively enrolled in the study. The ...[more]