CompletedNot Applicable

EFficacy of Prophylactic Clip Application in Decrease of Immediate Postpolypectomy Bleeding and Delayed Postpolypectomy Bleeding After Colonoscopic Removal for a Large Pedunculated Polyps

South Korea137 participantsStarted 2011-09-01

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of prophylactic clip application after colonoscopic removal for a large pedunculated polyp (\> 1cm) in preventing immediate postpolypectomy bleeding (IPPB) and delayed postpolypectomy bleeding (DPPB).

Who can participate

Age range20 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who have a large pedunculated polyp(\>1cm) in the colon Exclusion Criteria: * Age under 20 years * Subjects who are taking anticoagulants * Subjects who have an abnormal coagulogram (platelet count, international normalized ratio, or activated partial thromboplastin time) * Subjects who have inflammatory bowel diseases

What they're measuring

the occurrence of immediate post-polypectomy bleeding

Timeframe: 1 day

the occurrence of delayed post-polypectomy bleeding

Timeframe: 2 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT01437631

SponsorAsan Medical Center

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2015-04-30

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