Capsule endoscopy or angiography in patients with acute overt obscure gastrointestinal bleeding: A prospective randomized study with long-term follow-up

American Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 107, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 1370-1376

  Leung, Wai K ^a,b   Ho, Simon S M ^a   Suen, Bing Yee ^a   Lai, Larry H ^a   Yu, Simon ^a   Ng, Enders K W ^a   Ng, Simon S M ^a   Chiu, Philip W Y ^a   Sung, Joseph J Y ^a   Chan, Francis K L ^a   Lau, James Y W ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACUTE OVERT OBSCURE GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; ADULT; ANEMIA; ANGIOGRAPHY; ARTICLE; BLOOD TRANSFUSION; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HEMATOCHEZIA; HOSPITAL READMISSION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MELENA; MORTALITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RADIOGRAPHY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIOGRAPHY; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MELENA; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84866099220     PISSN: 00029270     EISSN: 15720241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajg.2012.212     Document Type: Article

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