Influence of Patient Selection on the Outcome of Capsule Endoscopy in Patients With Chronic Gastrointestinal Bleeding

BACKGROUND:In chronic gastrointestinal bleeding, success rates in the range of 48% to 76% have been reported for diagnosing clear bleeding sources using capsule endoscopy. The influence of patient selection on the numbers of positive findings yielded by capsule endoscopy is as yet unclear. METHODS:F...

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Veröffentlicht in:Journal of clinical gastroenterology 2005-09, Vol.39 (8), p.684-688
Hauptverfasser: May, Andrea, Wardak, Ahad, Nachbar, Lars, Remke, Stefanie, Ell, Christian
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