Clinical impact of capsule endoscopy on further strategy and long-term clinical outcome in patients with obscure bleeding

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 68, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 98-104

  Hindryckx, Pieter ^a   Botelberge, Thomas ^a   De Vos, Martine ^a   De Looze, Danny ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANEMIA; ANGIODYSPLASIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; COHORT ANALYSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSTASIS, ENDOSCOPIC; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROBABILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 45449107379     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2007.09.042     Document Type: Article

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