Guidelines for the management of anticoagulant and antiplatelet therapy in patients undergoing endoscopic procedures

Gut. 2008 Sep;57(9):1322-9. doi: 10.1136/gut.2007.142497. Epub 2008 May 9.

Authors

A M Veitch¹, T P Baglin, A H Gershlick, S M Harnden, R Tighe, S Cairns; British Society of Gastroenterology; British Committee for Standards in Haematology; British Cardiovascular Intervention Society

Affiliation

¹ Department of Gastroenterology, New Cross Hospital, Wolverhampton, UK. andrew.veitch@rwh-tr.nhs.uk

PMID: 18469092
DOI: 10.1136/gut.2007.142497

No abstract available

Publication types

Practice Guideline
Review

MeSH terms

Acute Disease
Algorithms
Anticoagulants / adverse effects*
Anticoagulants / therapeutic use
Contraindications
Endoscopy / adverse effects*
Evidence-Based Medicine
Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage / etiology
Humans
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / adverse effects*
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors / therapeutic use
Risk Assessment
Thromboembolism / etiology
Thromboembolism / prevention & control

Substances

Anticoagulants
Platelet Aggregation Inhibitors