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. 2017 Apr 27;15(2):221–227. doi: 10.5217/ir.2017.15.2.221

Table 3. Per-Polyp Comparisons of Performance of Endoscopic Hemostasis in the Rebleeding Positive and Negative Groups.

Endoscopic hemostasis Total (n=308) Rebleeding P-value
Negative group (n=291) Positive group (n=17)
Hemostatic method
 Clip 263 (85.4) 249 (85.6) 14 (82.4) 0.723
  No. of clips 3.3±1.7 3.2±1.6 4.2±1.9 0.047
  Clip alone 185 (60.1) 183 (62.9) 2 (11.8) <0.001
  Clip with others 79 (25.6) 67 (23.0) 12 (70.6) <0.001
 APC 67 (21.8) 57 (19.6) 10 (58.8) <0.001
 Epinephrine injection 36 (11.7) 31 (10.7) 5 (29.4) 0.019
 Fibrin glue injection 34 (11.0) 27 (9.3) 7 (41.2) <0.001
 Coagulation forcep 12 (3.9) 9 (3.1) 3 (17.6) 0.023
Operator
 Staff 123 (39.9) 115 (39.5) 8 (47.1) 0.537
 Fellow 185 (60.1) 176 (60.5) 9 (52.9) 0.747

Values are presented number (%) or mean±SD.

APC, argon plasma coagulation.