Ileal carcinoid tumor as a cause of massive lower-GI bleeding: The role of capsule endoscopy

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 60, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 483-485

  Forner, Alejandro ^a   Mata, Alfredo ^a   Puig, María ^a   Varela, María ^a   Rodríguez, Francisco ^a   Llach, Josep ^a   Feu, Faust ^a,b   María Bordas, Josep ^a   María Piqué, Josep ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL CLÍNIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEART VALVE REPLACEMENT; HEMATOCHEZIA; HUMAN; ILEUM RESECTION; ILEUM TUMOR; INCIDENCE; LABORATORY TEST; LAPAROSCOPY; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TISSUE SECTION;

CARCINOID TUMOR; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; ENDOSCOPES, GASTROINTESTINAL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; ILEAL NEOPLASMS; ILEUM; MIDDLE AGED; MINIATURIZATION; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; ULCER;

EID: 4444322887     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0016-5107(04)01814-0     Document Type: Article

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