Prospective evaluation of a new ultrathin one-plane bending videoendoscope for transnasal EGD: a comparative study on performance and tolerance

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 66, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 13-19

  Dumortier, Jérôme ^a   Josso, Claire ^a   Roman, Sabine ^a   Fumex, Fabien ^a   Lepilliez, Vincent ^a   Prost, Bénédicte ^a   Muriel, ^a   Guillaud, Olivier ^a   Petit Laurent, Fabien ^a   Lapalus, Marie George ^a   Ponchon, Thierry ^a  

^a EDOUARD HERRIOT HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOATING; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOSCOPE; ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTESTINE LAVAGE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTPATIENT; PAIN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SUCTION; TRANSNASAL ESOPHAGOGASTRODUODENOSCOPY; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VIDEOENDOSCOPE; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ENDOSCOPES, GASTROINTESTINAL; ENDOSCOPY, DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL CAVITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VIDEO-ASSISTED SURGERY;

EID: 34250780431     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2006.11.058     Document Type: Article

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