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Intestinal Obstruction by Capsule Endoscopy in a Patient With Radiation Enteritis

BACKGROUND: Video capsule endoscopy is in widespread use as a diagnostic modality. Although capsule endoscopy is generally considered safe, several prior reports have documented capsules' failure to progress through narrowed areas of intestine. Symptomatic retention and obstruction by capsule e...

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Autores principales: Rogers, Ann M., Kuperman, Ethan, Puleo, Fran J., Shope, Timothy R.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Society of Laparoendoscopic Surgeons 2008
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3016025/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18402746