[Aspirin users]
Aspirin is not a contraindiation of biopsy. Most guidelines recommend to take biopsies in aspirin users. Even stopping aspirin before upper endoscopy is not recommended.
Recommendataion: If it is necessary, you can take biopsies in patients on aspirin. Stopping aspirin for endoscopy is not necessary.
@ Related article: EndoTODAY-20110114, EndoTODAY-20110115, from EndoTODAY-20120302 to EndoTODAY-20130313
@ 참고자료: EndoTODAY - 항혈소판제와 항응고제
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