Do patients newly diagnosed with ulcerative colitis receive earlier treatment in surgical clinics?
Patients with first presentation UC are more commonly seen in colorectal surgery clinics where rigid sigmoidoscopy is more frequently undertaken, allowing earlier commencement of UC treatment.
The risk of bleeding after endoscopic resection of gastric polyps was 7%. EUS evaluation before gastric polypectomy does not seem to contribute to the safety of such a procedure.