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World J Gastroenterol. Jan 14, 2019; 25(2): 190-204
Published online Jan 14, 2019. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i2.190
Table 2 Summary of related risk factors for post-polypectomy bleeding[36,41,51,80-84]
Patient-related factorsPolyp-related factorsProcedure-related factors
Old agePolyp sizeCutting mode
AnticoagulantsMorphology of polypsBowel preparation
Cardiovascular diseaseHistologyInadvertent cold polypectomy
Chronic vascular diseaseNumber of resected polypsEndoscopist’s experience
Clopidogrel and concomitant aspirin/nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugsResection method Use of prophylactic hemostasis