Confocal laser endomicroscopy: Finally ready to change clinical practice?

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 74, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 781-783

  Bisschops, Raf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCEIN; INDIGO CARMINE;

CHROMOENDOSCOPY; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; ENDOSCOPE BASED CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; ENDOSCOPIC BIOPSY; ENDOSCOPIC SUBMUCOSAL DISSECTION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAGNIFYING ENDOSCOPY; NARROW BAND IMAGING; PATIENT SELECTION; POLYPECTOMY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA;

EID: 80053221226     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: 10976779     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2011.07.014     Document Type: Editorial

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