Adverse events related to colonoscopy: Global trends and future challenges.
World J Gastroenterol. 2019 Jan 14;25(2):190-204. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v25.i2.190.
World J Gastroenterol. 2019.
PMID: 30670909
Free PMC article.
Review.
Colonoscopy is a widely used method for diagnosing and treating colonic disease. ...Bleeding is a more common adverse event than perforation. Recent large studies ( 50,000 colonoscopies) have reported post-colonoscopy bleeding occurring in 0.001-0.687% of cas …
Colonoscopy is a widely used method for diagnosing and treating colonic disease. ...Bleeding is a more common adverse event than perf …