Capsule endoscopy's impact on clinical management and outcomes: A single-center experience with 145 patients

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 103, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 3022-3028

  Toy, Elaine ^a   Rojany, Micha ^b   Sheikh, Rafiq ^a   Mann, Surinder ^b   Prindiville, Thomas ^b  

^a Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ANGIODYSPLASIA; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CROHN DISEASE; DEMOGRAPHY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM ULCER; DUODENITIS; FEMALE; GASTRITIS; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; IRON DEFICIENCY ANEMIA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; OCCULT BLOOD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED;

CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 58149402427     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1572-0241.2008.02154.x     Document Type: Article

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