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Video capsule endoscopy as a tool for evaluation of obscure overt gastrointestinal bleeding in the intensive care unit

BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS:  Video capsule endoscopy (VCE) is a minimally invasive tool that helps visualize the gastrointestinal tract from the esophagus to the right colon without the need for sedation or preparation. VCE is safe with very few contraindications. However, its role and safety profile...

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Autores principales: Hakimian, Shahrad, Jawaid, Salmaan, Guilarte-Walker, Yurima, Mathew, Jomol, Cave, David
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6075946/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30083589
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/a-0590-3940