Novel use of a plastic overtube facilitates intraoperative enteroscopy in Crohn's disease

Hepato-Gastroenterology

Volumn 50, Issue 53, 2003, Pages 1446-1448

  Lachter, Jesse ^a,b   Krausz, Michael M ^a  

^a TECHNION ISRAEL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Israel)

^b Faculty of Medicine ^*  (Israel)

Author keywords

Crohn's disease; Enteroscopy; Intraoperative endoscopy

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CORTICOSTEROID; MESALAZINE; PREDNISONE; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; COLON ANASTOMOSIS; COLON RESECTION; CROHN DISEASE; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; ILEUM RESECTION; MALE; PLASTIC OVERTUBE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT;

ADULT; CROHN DISEASE; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; MALE; REOPERATION;

EID: 0141651609     PISSN: 01726390     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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