Endoscopic Bleeding Risk - Summary points from ASGE guideline
Low Risk Procedures
- Diagnostic endoscopy with forceps biopsy (EGD, Colo,F1ex Sig)
- Capsule endoscopy
- EUS with out FNA
- Push enteroscopy
- ERCP with out sphincterotomy
High Risk Procedures
- Polypectomy
- Variceal banding
- Endoscopic hemostasis
- PEG placement (low if ASA only)
- EMR (endoscopic mucosal resection
- ERCP with Sphincterotomy
- Dilation (TTS balloon or bougie)
- Resections (ESD, EFTR)
Gregory Brennan MD @GregoryTBrennan
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