Differences in complications between colonoscopy and esophagogastroduodenoscopy in Japan using large-scale health insurance claims data

Compared with EGD, CS had a higher rate of perforation but not hemorrhage. Complication rates in CS did not differ by age.

Authors

Michihiro Mutoh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2054-7655)
Akira Yoda
Reo Kobayashi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0910-6915)
Hideki Ishikawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5980-698X)
Ryohei Hirose
Yoshito Itoh (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9890-3635)
N. Iwai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6943-1605)
Naohisa Yoshida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6167-9705)
Ken Inoue (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6383-0576)
Osamu Dohi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0498-0144)
Ayako Maeda‐Minami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1361-4514)
Yasunari Mano (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2245-4260)