Enteroscopy in the Elderly: Review of Procedural Aspects, Indications, Yield, and Safety
Background: As human longevity continues to increase, age-related diseases are more common, which leads to a higher use of gastroenterology services. Endoscopic procedures are generally considered to be of higher risk in the elderly with multiple comorbidities. However, some endoscopic techniques ha...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2019-06-01
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| Series: | GE: Portuguese Journal of Gastroenterology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/499678 |