A case of urgent colonoscopic hemostasis of a cecal hemorrhagic ulceration in a patient receiving heparin for COVID-19 coagulopathy

COVID-19 rarely causes lower gastrointestinal bleeding even though its RNA has been detected in patient's stool. Urgent colonoscopy in a COVID-19 patient with massive bloody stool requires various procedural and equipment considerations. Here, we present a case of colonoscopic hemostasis of a c...

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Main Authors: Dohi, O. (Author), Fujita, N. (Author), Hashimoto, S. (Author), Hirose, R. (Author), Inoue, K. (Author), Itoh, Y. (Author), Kasamatsu, Y. (Author), Matsubara, S. (Author), Naito, Y. (Author), Rani, R.A (Author), Watanabe, M. (Author), Yamazaki, M. (Author), Yoshida, N. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: John Wiley and Sons Inc 2021
Series:JGH Open
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