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Comparison of Hemostatic Efficacy for Argon Plasma Coagulation vs Hemoclipping Following Distilled Water Injection in Treating High-risk Bleeding Ulcers
In Brief
A Phase 4 clinical trial evaluating argon plasma coagulation and hemoclipping for Bleeding Peptic Ulcer. Completed, enrolled 166 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Endoscopic treatment is recommended for initial hemostasis in nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding. However, the additional hemostatic efficacy of argon plasma coagulation (APC) has not been widely investigated. We designed a randomized trial comparing APC plus injection therapy vs hemoclipping plus injection therapy for peptic ulcer bleeding.
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Interventions
Olympus electrosurgical unit/argon plasma coagulation unit (PSD-60/Endoplasma, Olympus Corp., Tokyo, Japan)
clipping device (Olympus HX 110/610, Olympus Corp., Tokyo, Japan)