Double-balloon enteroscopy for obscure gastrointestinal bleeding: A single center experience in China

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 16, Issue 13, 2010, Pages 1655-1659

  Chen, Li Hua ^a   Chen, Wen Guo ^a   Cao, Hai Jun ^b   Zhang, Hong ^a   Shan, Guo Dong ^a   Li, Lin ^a   Zhang, Bing Ling ^a   Xu, Cheng Fu ^a   Ding, Kai Li ^c   Fang, Ying ^a   Cheng, Ying ^a   Wu, Chen Jiao ^a   Xu, Guo Qiang ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (China)

^b ZHEJIANG CHINESE MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Dongyang People's Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

Capsule endoscopy; Diagnosis; Double balloon enteroscopy; Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ANGIODYSPLASIA; ARTICLE; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DISEASE DURATION; DOUBLE BALLOON ENTEROSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMATEMESIS; HUMAN; INTESTINE TUMOR; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELENA; OCCULT BLOOD; SMALL INTESTINE;

EID: 77950908984     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.v16.i13.1655     Document Type: Article

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