Obscure digestive bleeding

Best Practice and Research: Clinical Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 155-174

  Van Gossum, André ^a  

^a ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Anaemia; Angiodysplasia; Enteroscopy; Hormonal therapy; Obscure digestive bleeding; Small bowel

Indexed keywords

ANTICOAGULANT AGENT; BARIUM; CONTRAST MEDIUM; DACRON; ESTROGEN DERIVATIVE; ETHINYLESTRADIOL PLUS NORETHISTERONE; HORMONE; MERCAPTOPURINE; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OCTREOTIDE; PERTECHNETIC ACID TC 99M; PLACEBO; POTASSIUM; RADIOISOTOPE; SOMATOSTATIN; TECHNETIUM 99M; ULTRASMALL SUPERPARAMAGNETIC IRON OXIDE; VASCULOTROPIN;

ABDOMINAL ANGIOGRAPHY; ABDOMINAL SCINTISCANNING; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BARIUM ENEMA; CAUTERIZATION; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM HEMORRHAGE; DRUG EFFICACY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; ENDOSCOPIC THERAPY; ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL MUCOSA; HEALTH STATUS; HORMONAL THERAPY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RECURRENT DISEASE; SMALL INTESTINE TUMOR; TREATMENT PLANNING; VARICOSIS; VASCULAR DISEASE; VASCULARIZATION;

EID: 0035095084     PISSN: 15216918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/bega.2000.0161     Document Type: Article

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