Push-and-pull enteroscopy using the double-balloon technique: Method of assessing depth of insertion and training of the enteroscopy technique using the Erlange endo-trainer

Endoscopy

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 66-70

  May, Adinah ^a   Nachbar, L ^a   Schneider, M ^a   Neumann, M ^a   Ell, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANATOMY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DUODENUM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; ESOPHAGUS; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUSH ENTEROSCOPY; SMALL INTESTINE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STOMACH; SWINE; TRAINING;

ANIMALS; EDUCATION, MEDICAL; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, EDUCATIONAL; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SWINE;

EID: 12444251170     PISSN: 0013726X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1055/s-2004-826177     Document Type: Article

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