Push enteroscopy for obscure gastrointestinal bleeding yields a high incidence of proximal lesions within reach of a standard endoscope

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 47, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 372-376

  Zaman, A ^a   Katon, R M ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DUODENUM ULCER; ENDOSCOPE; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ESOPHAGITIS; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PORTAL HYPERTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EID: 0031836115     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(98)70221-4     Document Type: Article

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