Obscure GI bleeding in the tropics: Impact of introduction of double-balloon and capsule endoscopies on outcome

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 72, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 292-300

  Das, Kshaunish ^a   Sarkar, Rajib ^a   Dasgupta, Jayanta ^a   Ray, Sukanta ^b   Ghatak, Supriyo ^b   Das, Kausik ^c   Mridha, Asit R ^a   Dhali, Gopal K ^a   Chowdhury, A ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF POST GRADUATE MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH   (India)

^b Division of Surgical Gastroenterology   (United States)

^c Division of Hepatology   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEMOGLOBIN;

AGED; ANGIODYSPLASIA; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTERIOVENOUS MALFORMATION; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CLINICAL EVALUATION; COLONOSCOPY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CROHN DISEASE; DOUBLE BALLOON ENTEROSCOPY; DUODENOSCOPY; DUODENUM ULCER; EMERGENCY SURGERY; ENTEROPATHY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL POLYPOSIS; GASTROINTESTINAL SURGERY; GASTROINTESTINAL TUMOR; HEMOBILIA; HEMOGLOBIN BLOOD LEVEL; HEMORRHOID; HOOKWORM INFECTION; HUMAN; INDIA; INTESTINE CARCINOMA; INTESTINE OBSTRUCTION; INTESTINE TUBERCULOSIS; INTESTINE ULCER; LAPAROTOMY; LIPOMA; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MECKEL DIVERTICULUM; MORTALITY; NONHODGKIN LYMPHOMA; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RECURRENT DISEASE; STOMACH ANTRUM VASCULAR ECTASIA; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE;

ADULT; AGED; BALLOON DILATION; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; ENDOSCOPES, GASTROINTESTINAL; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMOSTASIS, ENDOSCOPIC; HUMANS; INDIA; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TROPICAL CLIMATE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 77955689669     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2010.02.024     Document Type: Article

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