Endoscopy and antiplatelet agents. European society of gastrointestinal endoscopy (ESGE) guideline

Endoscopy

Volumn 43, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 445-458

  Boustiere C ^a   Veitch, A ^b   Vanbiervliet, G ^c   Bulois, P ^d   Deprez, P ^e   Laquiere, A ^a   Laugier, R ^f   Lesur, G ^g   Mosler, P ^h   Nalet, B ⁱ   Napoleon, B ^j   Rembacken, B ^k   Ajzenberg, N ^l   Collet, J P ^m   Baron, T ⁿ   Dumonceau, J M ^o  

^a HÔPITAL SAINT JOSEPH   (France)

^b NEW CROSS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Service des Maladies Infectieuses   (France)

^d Centre Hospitalier Saint Philibert GHICL   (France)

^e CLINIQUES UNIVERSITAIRES SAINT LUC   (Belgium)

^f TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^g HÔPITAL AMBROISE PARÉ   (France)

^h UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

ⁱ Service Pharmacie   (France)

^j Department of Internal Medicine Oncology   (France)

^k LEEDS GENERAL INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^l BICHAT HOSPITAL   (France)

^m PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

ⁿ MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

^o GENEVA UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS   (Switzerland)

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ADRENALIN; ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; ANTITHROMBOCYTIC AGENT; CLOPIDOGREL; HEPARIN; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PRASUGREL;

ACUTE CORONARY SYNDROME; ARGON PLASMA COAGULATION; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BILIARY TRACT SURGERY; CHOLANGITIS; COLON POLYP; COLON SURGERY; CORONARY STENT; DOUBLE BALLOON ENTEROSCOPY; DRUG ELUTING STENT; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC SPHINCTEROTOMY; ENDOSCOPIC SUBMUCOSAL DISSECTION; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS VARICES; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; MEDICAL SOCIETY; PERCUTANEOUS ENDOSCOPIC GASTROSTOMY; POLYPECTOMY; POSTOPERATIVE HEMORRHAGE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHINCTEROTOMY; STENT; STOMACH HEMORRHAGE; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION; THROMBOCYTE AGGREGATION INHIBITION;

EID: 79955567160     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: 14388812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-0030-1256317     Document Type: Article

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