Earlier use of capsule endoscopy in inpatients with melena or severe iron deficiency anemia reduces need for colonoscopy and shortens hospital stay

Background and study aims  Capsule endoscopy(CE) is a well-established investigation for iron deficiency anemia (IDA) and melena, usually following negative upper and lower endoscopy. We aimed to study the effect of earlier CE in the investigative pathway for inpatients with IDA or melena at a large...

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Autores principales: Yung, Diana E., Koulaouzidis, Anastasios, Douglas, Sarah, Plevris, John N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: © Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6133651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30211295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/a-0640-2956

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6133651/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30211295
http://dx.doi.org/10.1055/a-0640-2956

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