MiroCam™ capsule for obscure gastrointestinal bleeding: A prospective, single centre experience

Digestive and Liver Disease

Volumn 45, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 124-128

  Mussetto, Alessandro ^a   Fuccio, Lorenzo ^b   Dari, Silvia ^a   Gasperoni, Stefano ^a   Cantoni, Franco ^a   Brancaccio, Mario L ^a   Triossi, Omero ^a   Casetti, Tino ^a  

^a SANTA MARIA DELLE CROCI HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Angiodysplasias; Capsule endoscopy; Completion rate; Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANGIODYSPLASIA; ARTICLE; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; DEVICE SAFETY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; GASTROINTESTINAL STROMAL TUMOR; HUMAN; INTESTINE TRANSIT TIME; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSCURE GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SMALL INTESTINE MUCOSA; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SMALL INTESTINE; VERY ELDERLY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANGIODYSPLASIA; CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL HEMORRHAGE; HUMANS; INTESTINE, SMALL; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84872407863     PISSN: 15908658     EISSN: 18783562     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2012.08.016     Document Type: Article

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