The Role of Capsule Endoscopy in Patients with Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB) accounts for 5% of all gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding cases and is often caused by small bowel lesions. Capsule endoscopy (CE), which allows non-invasive visualization of the small bowel mucosa, has revolutionized the evaluation of OGIB. CE is preferred by bo...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Hoon Jai Chun
2016-01-01
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| Series: | Clinical Endoscopy |
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| Online Access: | http://www.e-ce.org/upload/pdf/ce-49-1-16.pdf |