Complications, limitations, and failures of capsule endoscopy: A review of 733 cases

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 62, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 712-716

  Rondonotti, Emanuele ^b   Herrerias, Juan Manuel ^b   Pennazio, Marco ^b   Caunedo, Angel ^b   Mascarenhas Saraiva, Miguel ^b   De Franchis, Roberto ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPY; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMALL INTESTINE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT FAILURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CHILD; ENDOSCOPES, GASTROINTESTINAL; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 27144448484     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2005.05.002     Document Type: Article

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