Endoscopic transparent cap assisted hemostasis: A multicenter retrospective cohort study

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World J Gastroenterol. Apr 21, 2026; 32(15): 116083
Published online Apr 21, 2026. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i15.116083

Table 2 Bleeding severity and clinical parameters, mean ± SD/n (%)

Variable	Non-CAP (n = 139)	CAP-assisted (n = 67)	P value
Blatchford score	11.29 ± 3.92	12.15 ± 3.54	0.134
Rockall score	5.44 ± 2.12	5.95 ± 2.05	0.114
Melena (yes)	126 (94.7)	58 (95.1)	1.000
Hematemesis (yes)	52 (39.1)	32 (52.5)	0.081
Hematochezia (yes)	6 (4.5)	4 (6.6)	0.509
Syncope (yes)	38 (28.6)	31 (50.8)	0.003
Blood pressure > 90 mmHg	89 (66.9)	20 (32.8)	< 0.001
Pulse > 100 bpm	55 (41.4)	41 (67.2)	< 0.001
HGB > 10 g/dL	34 (25.6)	8 (13.1)	0.051
INR > 1.2	32 (24.1)	12 (19.7)	0.498
Transfusion in first 24 hour (yes)	85 (63.9)	36 (59.0)	0.613
Intervention time	1.81 ± 0.71	1.98 ± 0.65	0.098
Bleeding site (bulbus)	99 (74.4)	52 (85.2)	0.196

CAP: Transparent cap; HGB: Hemoglobin; INR: International normalized ratio.

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Citation: Küçükdemirci Ö, Ayyildiz T, Bas B, Eruzun H, Efe N, Bektas A. Endoscopic transparent cap assisted hemostasis: A multicenter retrospective cohort study. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(15): 116083
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Küçükdemirci Ö, Ayyildiz T, Bas B, Eruzun H, Efe N, Bektas A. Endoscopic transparent cap assisted hemostasis: A multicenter retrospective cohort study. World J Gastroenterol 2026; 32(15): 116083 [DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v32.i15.116083]

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