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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2008; 14(15): 2364-2369
Published online Apr 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2364
Published online Apr 21, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.2364
Table 1 Demographic and clinical data of the populations studied
| Total | Group 1 | Group 2 | Group 3 | Group 4 | |
| Number of patients | 1038 | 675 | 211 | 121 | 31 |
| Age | 65.9 ± 12.4 | 65.1 ± 12.9 | 67.1 ± 11.9 | 68.1 ± 10.3 | 71.9 ± 9.9 |
| Sex | |||||
| M/F | 671/367 | 448/227 | 133/78 | 73/48 | 17/14 |
| Drugs assumption | |||||
| Aspirin or anticoagulant | 22 (2.1%) | 12 (1.77%) | 6 (2.8%) | 4 (3.3%) | |
| Associated extra intestinal diseases | |||||
| Cardiac diseases | 70 (6.7%) | 47 (6.96%) | 13 (6.16%) | 8 (6.6%) | |
| Diabetes Mellitus | 8 (0.7%) | 8 (1.18%) | |||
| Chronic Renal Failure | 11 (1.05%) | 4 (0.6%) | 4 (1.89%) | 2 (1.65%) | 1 (3.22%) |
| Neoplasms | 32 (3.08%) | 18 (2.6%) | 8 (3.79%) | 5 (4.1%) | 1 (3.22%) |
| Liver diseases | 34 (3.3%) | 26 (3.85%) | 5 (2.36%) | 3 (2.47%) | |
| Endocrinological diseases | 1 (0.09%) | 1 (0.14%) | |||
| Associated intestinal diseases | |||||
| Diverticula | 262 (25.2%) | 188 (27.8%) | 51 (24.1%) | 17 (14.04%) | 6 (19.3%) |
| CRC | 112 (10.8%) | 60 (8.88%) | 36 (17.06%) | 16 (13.2%) | |
| IBD | 31 (2.9%) | 22 (3.25%) | 8 (3.79%) | 1 (0.8%) | |
| Ischemic colitis | 8 (0.7%) | 7 (1.03%) | 1 (0.8%) | ||
| Melanosis coli | 10 (0.96%) | 8 (1.18%) | 2 (0.94%) | ||
| Emorroidi | 39 (3.75%) | 27 (4%) | 9 (4.26%) | 3 (2.47%) | |
| Angiodysplasia | 13 (1.25%) | 12 (1.77%) | 1 (0.47%) |
- Citation: Consolo P, Luigiano C, Strangio G, Scaffidi MG, Giacobbe G, Giuseppe GD, Zirilli A, Familiari L. Efficacy, risk factors and complications of endoscopic polypectomy: Ten year experience at a single center. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(15): 2364-2369
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i15/2364.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.2364