Does Aspirin Increase the Risk of Bleeding for Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy Procedure?

Coronel, Mark; Banner, Kenneth; Davidoff, Samuel; Jalal, Prasnun K.; Bank, Simmy

doi:10.14309/00000434-200609001-01365

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“…A second case-control study compared the risk of bleeding in patients who had continued aspirin (n = 106) and in those who stopped aspirin (n = 202) at least 7 days before PEG insertion. There was no statistically significant difference in the risk of bleeding between the two groups [126]. A recent retrospective single-center cohort case-control study of 990 patients, including 63 patients on aspirin and 50 patients on clopidogrel did not reveal any increase in bleeding in patients taking aspirin or clopidogrel [127].…”

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confidence: 79%