Capsule endoscopy and balloon-assisted endoscopy: Competing or complementary technologies in the evaluation of small bowel disease?

Current Opinion in Gastroenterology

Volumn 25, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 433-437

  Alexander, Jeffrey A ^a   Leighton, Jonathan A ^b  

^a MAYO CLINIC ROCHESTER   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Balloon assisted endoscopy; Capsule endoscopy; Complementary

Indexed keywords

CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHIC COLONOGRAPHY; COMPUTER; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM PERFORATION; DIGESTIVE TRACT INTUBATION; DOUBLE BALLOON ENTEROSCOPY; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; FALSE NEGATIVE RESULT; FALSE POSITIVE RESULT; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMAN; ILEUS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; NON INVASIVE PROCEDURE; PANCREATITIS; PHOTOGRAPHY; PROBABILITY; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SMALL INTESTINE DISEASE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; ENDOSCOPY, GASTROINTESTINAL; HUMANS; INTESTINAL DISEASES; INTESTINE, SMALL;

EID: 69749088299     PISSN: 02671379     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MOG.0b013e32832d641e     Document Type: Review

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