Capsule endoscopy of the upper gastrointestinal tract - The need for a second endoscopy

Digestion

Volumn 72, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 242-247

  Peter, Shajan ^a   Heuss, Ludwig T ^a   Beglinger, Christoph ^a   Degen, Lukas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BASEL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Capsule endoscopy; Non small bowel lesions; Second look endoscopy; Upper gastrointestinal tract

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ARTICLE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM INJURY; ESOPHAGUS INJURY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROSCOPY; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STOMACH LESION; UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT;

ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MINIATURIZATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TELEMETRY; VIDEO RECORDING;

EID: 29244462032     PISSN: 00122823     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000089959     Document Type: Article

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