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Small bowel bleeding in patients with left ventricular assist device: outcomes of conservative therapy versus balloon-assisted enteroscopy

BACKGROUND: Small bowel bleeding (SBB) accounts for 30% of gastrointestinal bleeding (GIB) episodes in patients with a left ventricular assist device (LVAD). The aim of this study was to determine the outcomes of conservative therapy (CT) compared to balloon-assisted enteroscopy (BAE) in the managem...

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Autores principales: Al-Bawardy, Badr, Schettle, Sarah D., Gorospe, Emmanuel, Kee Song, Louis M. Wong, Pereira, Naveen L., Alexander, Jeffrey A., Bruining, David H., Coelho-Prabhu, Nayantara, Fidler, Jeff L., Mauermann, William J., Barbara, David W., Dierkhising, Ross, Rajan, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6191869/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30386119
http://dx.doi.org/10.20524/aog.2018.0316