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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Dr. Michael Chew @mchew85 · 5 years ago
GrepMed Gastroenterology-Hepatology Editor, Academic Hospitalist UC Davis Medical Center Internal Medicine, Yale Gastroenterology Fellow '22
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