Wireless Capsule Endoscopy for Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding: Single Center, One Year Experience

BACKGROUND: Wireless capsule endoscopy (CE) is increasingly being used in the investigation of obscure gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding, but some studies have found that many of the bleeding lesions recognized by this technique are within the reach of conventional endoscopy.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Shou-jiang Tang, Dimitrios Christodoulo, Simon Zanati, Elena Dubcenco, Rima Petroniene, Maria Cirocco, Gabor Kandel, Gregory B Haber, Paul Kortan, Norman E Marcon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2004-01-01
Series:Canadian Journal of Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2004/205685