Association of hyperamylasemia and longer duration of peroral double-balloon enteroscopy: present and future

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 68, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 811-

  Matsushita, Mitsunobu ^a   Shimatani, Masaaki ^a   Uchida, Kazushige ^a   Okazaki, Kazuichi ^a  

^a KANSAI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DOUBLE BALLOON ENTEROSCOPY; DUODENUM; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPE; HUMAN; HYPERAMYLASEMIA; LETTER; PANCREATITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLORUS;

BALLOON DILATATION; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; HUMANS; HYPERAMYLASEMIA; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 53049108072     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2008.02.082     Document Type: Letter

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