A prospective multicenter observational study evaluating the risk of periendoscopic events in patients using anticoagulants: the Osaka GIANT Study

Background and study aims An increasing number of patients have been using anticoagulants including anti-vitamin K antagonists (VKAs) and direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs); however, in patients using anticoagulants, limited data are available with regard to the risks of gastrointestinal bleeding an...

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Main Authors: Takuya Inoue, Hideki Iijima, Takuya Yamada, Yuji Okuyama, Kanae Takahashi, Tsutomu Nishida, Ryu Ishihara, Tomofumi Akasaka, Ichizo Kobayashi, Toshio Kuroshima, Yuichi Yasunaga, Katsumi Yamamoto, Masanori Nakahara, Yoshinori Doi, Sachiko Nakajima, Akira Mukai, Eiji Masuda, Shunsuke Yoshii, Yoshito Hayashi, Hitoshi Minamiguchi, Yasushi Sakata, Kouji Yamamoto, Masahiko Tsujii, Tetsuo Takehara
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2019-01-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-0754-1997