About: Postpolypectomy coagulation syndrome

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Postpolypectomy coagulation syndrome (Postpolypectomy syndrome or PPCS) is a condition that occurs following colonoscopy with electrocautery polypectomy, which results in a burn injury to the wall of the gastrointestinal tract. The condition results in abdominal pain, fever, elevated white blood cell count and elevated serum C-reactive protein.

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  • Postpolypectomy coagulation syndrome (Postpolypectomy syndrome or PPCS) is a condition that occurs following colonoscopy with electrocautery polypectomy, which results in a burn injury to the wall of the gastrointestinal tract. The condition results in abdominal pain, fever, elevated white blood cell count and elevated serum C-reactive protein. (en)
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  • Polypectomy during colonoscopy (en)
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  • Postpolypectomy coagulation syndrome (en)
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  • -432000.0
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  • Antibiotic prophylaxis (en)
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  • Excellent (en)
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  • Hypertension, right colon polypectomy, large polyp size , non-polypoid lesions (en)
dbp:symptoms
  • Abdominal pain, fever (en)
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  • Coagulation syndrome (en)
  • Postpolypectomy syndrome (en)
  • Transmural burn syndrome, (en)
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  • IV fluids, antibiotics, nothing by mouth (en)
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  • Postpolypectomy coagulation syndrome (Postpolypectomy syndrome or PPCS) is a condition that occurs following colonoscopy with electrocautery polypectomy, which results in a burn injury to the wall of the gastrointestinal tract. The condition results in abdominal pain, fever, elevated white blood cell count and elevated serum C-reactive protein. (en)
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  • Postpolypectomy coagulation syndrome (en)
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  • Postpolypectomy coagulation syndrome (en)
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