Age and video capsule endoscopy in obscure gastrointestinal bleeding: A prospective study on hospitalized patients

Digestive Diseases and Sciences

Volumn 56, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1188-1193

  Scaglione, Giuseppe ^a   Russo, F ^a   Franco, M R ^a   Sarracco, P ^a   Pietrini, L ^a   Sorrentini, I ^a  

^a G RUMMO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Age; Diagnostic yield; Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding; Risk factors; Video capsule endoscopy

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ANGIODYSPLASIA; ARTICLE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CECUM; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL ASSESSMENT; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; MALE; OBSCURE GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; VIDEO CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANGIODYSPLASIA; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CECUM; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH ULCER;

EID: 79955607324     PISSN: 01632116     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10620-010-1419-7     Document Type: Article

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