Epinephrine plus argon plasma or heater probe coagulation in ulcer bleeding

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Sep 28, 2011; 17(36): 4109-4112
Published online Sep 28, 2011. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v17.i36.4109

Table 2 Initial hemostasis and rebleeding rates of the groups

	No. of cases(gastric/duodenal ulcer)	Initial hemostasis(%)	Rebleeding(%)
APC	43 (20-23)	42/43 (97.7%)	1/42 (2.4%)
HPC	42 (17-25)	36/42 (81%)	3/36 (8.3%)
Total	85 (37-48)	78 (91.7%)	4/78 (5.1%)

There was a significant difference (P < 0.05) in initial hemostasis but not in rebleeding rates between the groups. APC: Argon plasma coagulation; HPC: Heater probe coagulation.

Citation: Karaman A, Baskol M, Gursoy S, Torun E, Yurci A, Ozel BD, Guven K, Ozbakir O, Yucesoy M. Epinephrine plus argon plasma or heater probe coagulation in ulcer bleeding. World J Gastroenterol 2011; 17(36): 4109-4112
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v17/i36/4109.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v17.i36.4109