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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Dec 16, 2022; 14(12): 759-768
Published online Dec 16, 2022. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v14.i12.759
Published online Dec 16, 2022. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v14.i12.759
Table 3 Results of sensitivity analysis for a colonoscopy exposure time of 12 h
| Outcomes | Early group (< 12 h) | Elective group (≥ 12 h) | Difference (95%CI) | P value |
| Primary outcome | ||||
| Length of hospital stay, median (IQR) | 7 (6–9) | 8 (7– 9) | 0.09 | |
| Secondary outcomes | ||||
| Identification of stigmata of recent hemorrhage (%) | 40.8 (51/125) | 33.6 (42/125) | 7.2 (-4.7 to 19.1) | 0.30 |
| Rebleeding (%) | 37.6 (47/125) | 25.6 (32/125) | 12.0 (0.6 to 23.4) | 0.06 |
| Red blood cell transfusion ≥ 4 units (%) | 30.4 (38/125) | 28.8 (36/125) | 1.6 (-9.7 to 12.9) | 0.89 |
| Interventional radiology and abdominal surgery (%) | 2.4 (3/125) | 3.2 (4/125) | -0.8 (-4.9 to 3.3) | 0.74 |
- Citation: Ichita C, Shimizu S, Sasaki A, Sumida C, Nishino T, Kimura K. Effectiveness of early colonoscopy in patients with colonic diverticular hemorrhage: A single-center retrospective cohort study. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2022; 14(12): 759-768
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- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v14.i12.759