Double-balloon enteroscopy: a descriptive study of 50 explorations
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Double-balloon enteroscopy: a descriptive study of 50 explorations.
AIM To evaluate the utility of double-balloon enteroscopy for small-bowel disease. DESIGN A prospective study of 50 consecutive enteroscopies performed from December 2004 to July 2005 to analyze diagnoses and treatments. PATIENTS 44 patients (33 had undergone a previous capsule endoscopy) with indications for obscure digestive hemorrhage, angiodysplasia, Peutz-Jeghers syndrome, ulcer, suspe...
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عنوان ژورنال: Revista Española de Enfermedades Digestivas
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1130-0108
DOI: 10.4321/s1130-01082006000200002