Clinical Study

Polyglycolic Acid Felt Sealing Method for Prevention of Bleeding Related to Endoscopic Submucosal Dissection in Patients Taking Antithrombotic Agents

Table 3

Complications.

ā€‰Sealing group
()
Nonsealing group
()
Discontinuation group
()
Nonantithrombotic therapy group
()
value

Perforation rate1.0% (1/104)2.9% (2/70)2.8% (1/36)2.9% (21/724)n.s.
Intraoperative bleeding control failure rate0% (0/104)0% (0/70)0% (0/36)0.7% (5/724)n.s.
Delayed bleeding rate3.8% (4/104)12.9% (9/70)8.3% (3/36)4.6% (33/724)<0.05
<0.01

represents -value of when comparing the sealing group and nonsealing group. represents -value of when comparing the nonsealing group and nonantithrombotics group.