Capsule Endoscopy in the Investigation of Patients with Portal Hypertension and Anemia

Capsule Endoscopy in the Investigation of Patients with Portal Hypertension and Anemia

INTRODUCTION: Data on small bowel abnormalities in patients with portal hypertension (PHT) are limited. Bleeding from the gastrointestinal tract and anemia are common complications in these patients. Capsule endoscopy (CE) was used to evaluate small bowel (SB) pathology in patients with PHT and anem...

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Main Authors: Spyros Goulas, Konstantina Triantafyllidou, Stephanos Karagiannis, Panayiota Nicolaou, Petros Galanis, Irene Vafiadis, Michael Tzivras, Christos Mavrogiannis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2008-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/534871

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