Comparison of postpolypectomy bleeding between epinephrine and saline submucosal injection for large colon polyps by conventional polypectomy: A prospective randomized, multicenter study

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World J Gastroenterol. Jun 7, 2007; 13(21): 2973-2977
Published online Jun 7, 2007. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i21.2973

Table 3 Risk factors for postpolypectomy bleeding (multivariable analysis)

Risk factor	Adjusted odds ratio(95% CI)¹	P
Size (> 2 cm)	1.07 (1.01, 1.14)	0.034
Injection (normal saline only)	1.31 (0.57, 2.99)	0.527
Pathology (neoplastic)	9.88 (1.26, 77.75)	0.029
Morphology (protruding type: Ip, Isp, Is)	0.59 (0.18, 1.95)	0.393
Inexpert operator (< 2 yr)	2.62 (0.98, 7.06)	0.056
Hospitalization (not hospitalized)	2.14 (0.57, 8.04)	0.261

¹Adjusted odds ratios are calculated from a multivariate logistic regression model except for age, sex and procedure time.

Citation: Lee SH, Chung IK, Kim SJ, Kim JO, Ko BM, Kim WH, Kim HS, Park DI, Kim HJ, Byeon JS, Yang SK, Jang BI, Jung SA, Jeen YT, Choi JH, Choi H, Han DS, Song JS. Comparison of postpolypectomy bleeding between epinephrine and saline submucosal injection for large colon polyps by conventional polypectomy: A prospective randomized, multicenter study. World J Gastroenterol 2007; 13(21): 2973-2977
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v13/i21/2973.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v13.i21.2973