Safety of wireless capsule endoscopy in patients with implantable cardiac devices

Safety of wireless capsule endoscopy in patients with implantable cardiac devices

Background and Aim Wireless capsule endoscopy (WCE) has become an increasingly utilized imaging modality for the evaluation of gastrointestinal bleeding. There is a paucity of data evaluating the safety and use of WCE in patients with implantable cardiac devices. Methods A retrospective chart review...

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Main Authors: Christopher Kasia, Anoop Appannagari, Anjali Joshi, Mukund Venu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2020-04-01
Series:JGH Open
Subjects:
gastrointestinal bleeding
internal cardiac defibrillator
left‐ventricular assist device
small bowel
wireless capsule endoscopy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/jgh3.12251

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