Endoscopic Evaluation and Management of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients with Ventricular Assist Devices

The optimal diagnostic approach and yield for gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) in patients with ventricular assist devices (VAD) are unknown. We explored the etiology of bleeding and yield of upper and lower endoscopy, balloon-assisted enteroscopy, and video capsule endoscopy in the evaluation of GIB...

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Autores principales: Meyer, Marty M., Young, Scott D., Sun, Benjamin, Azzouz, Maher, Firstenberg, Michael S.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2012
Materias:
Clinical Study
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3299279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22474445
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/630483

Internet

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3299279/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22474445
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2012/630483

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