Diagnostic yield and clinical outcomes after capsule endoscopy in 100 consecutive patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding

OBJECTIVESThe endoscopic capsule is a useful tool for visualizing the small bowel in patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. In this study the authors evaluated the diagnostic aid provided by the endoscopic capsule, the factors predicting a significant finding and their impact on the patien...

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Veröffentlicht in:	European journal of gastroenterology & hepatology 2006-08, Vol.18 (8), p.881-888
Hauptverfasser:	Estévez, Emilio, González-Conde, Benito, Vázquez-Iglesias, José Luis, Vázquez-Millán, Maria de los Angeles, Pértega, Sonia, Alonso, Pedro A, Clofent, Joan, Santos, Eva, Luis Ulla, José, Sánchez, Eloy
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Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Adolescent Adult Aged Aged, 80 and over Biological and medical sciences Blood Transfusion Capsule Endoscopy Digestive system. Abdomen Endoscopy Female Follow-Up Studies Gastroenterology. Liver. Pancreas. Abdomen Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - diagnosis Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - etiology Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage - therapy Humans Investigative techniques, diagnostic techniques (general aspects) Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Other diseases. Semiology Predictive Value of Tests Prospective Studies ROC Curve Stomach. Duodenum. Small intestine. Colon. Rectum. Anus Treatment Outcome
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