- Article
The Impact of Antithrombotic Therapy on Bleeding Complications in Percutaneous Liver Biopsy: Are the Withdrawal Criteria of Antithrombotic Agents in Japan Gastroenterological Endoscopy Society Guidelines for Gastroenterological Endoscopy Useful?
- Kensuke Kitsugi,
- Yoshisuke Hosoda,
- Go Murohisa,
- Yashiro Yoshizawa,
- Masaharu Kimata,
- Yosuke Kobayashi,
- Shuhei Unno,
- Toshihiro Takayanagi and
- Kazuhito Kawata
Background: Bleeding is the most important complication of percutaneous liver biopsy. However, there are many unknowns regarding the management of antithrombotic agents in percutaneous liver biopsy. We investigated whether percutaneous liver biopsy c...

