Rebleeding rate after interventional therapy directed by capsule endoscopy in patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The precise role of capsule endoscopy in the diagnostic algorithm of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding has yet to be determined. Despite the higher diagnostic yield of capsule endoscopy, the actual impact on clinical outcome remains...

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Main Authors: Teratani Takuma, Hisatomi Kantaro, Asayama Masako, Yanagawa Tatsuro, Ohya Tomohiko, Akimoto Keiko, Inamori Masahiko, Matsuhashi Nobuyuki, Endo Hiroki, Fujita Koji, Yoneda Masato, Nakajima Atsushi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-04-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-230X/8/12