Capsule endoscopy: Current status in obscure gastrointestinal bleeding

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 13, Issue 34, 2007, Pages 4551-4553

  Gupta, R ^a   Reddy, Nageshwar Duvvuru ^a  

^a ASIAN INSTITUTE OF GASTROENTEROLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Capsule endoscopy; Diagnostic yield; Luminal endoscopy; Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding; Small bowel study

Indexed keywords

ANGIOGRAPHY; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC TEST; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; EDITORIAL; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTESTINE RADIOGRAPHY; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; SAFETY; SMALL INTESTINE DISEASE;

EID: 34648828644     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v13.i34.4551     Document Type: Editorial

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