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Esophageal Capsule Endoscopy for Screening Esophageal Varices among Japanese Patients with Liver Cirrhosis

Purpose. Although esophageal capsule endoscopy (ECE) is reportedly useful in the diagnosis of esophageal varices (EV), few reports have described the benefits of this technique in Asian countries. The present paper evaluates the usefulness of ECE for diagnosing EV in Japanese patients with cirrhosis...

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Autores principales: Ishiguro, Haruya, Saito, Shoichi, Imazu, Hiroo, Aihara, Hiroyuki, Kato, Tomohiro, Tajiri, Hisao
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3235577/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22190914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/946169