Wireless Capsule Endoscopy for Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Single Center, One Year Experience

Autor: Shou-jiang Tang, Dimitrios Christodoulo, Simon Zanati, Elena Dubcenco, Rima Petroniene, Maria Cirocco, Gabor Kandel, Gregory B Haber, Paul Kortan, Norman E Marcon
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2004
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Zdroj: Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology, Vol 18, Iss 9, Pp 559-565 (2004)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 0835-7900
DOI: 10.1155/2004/205685
Popis: BACKGROUND: Wireless capsule endoscopy (CE) is increasingly being used in the investigation of obscure gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, but some studies have found that many of the bleeding lesions recognized by this technique are within the reach of conventional endoscopy.
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