Table 4.
Patient | Age | Antiplatelets | Anticoagulants | Time to bleed (months) | Vienna Rectoscopy Score grade | Argon plasma coagulation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 72 | N/A | N/A | 12, 18, and 24 | 2 | Yes |
2 | 79 | Aspirin (unknown dose) | N/A | 12 | 2 | Yes |
3 | 82 | Aspirin (81 mg) | N/A | 12 | 3 | Yes |
4a | 69 | Aspirin (81 mg) | N/A | 12 | 2 | No |
5 | 75 | Aspirin (325 mg) | Apixaban | 12 | 2 | Yes |
6 | 66 | N/A | N/A | 18 | 3 | Yes |
7 | 65 | N/A | N/A | 36 | 2 | Yes |
aOne patient with a non-healing rectal ulcer elected to have treatment with hyperbaric oxygen and was assigned as grade 3.