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Benefit of Capsule Endoscopy in the Setting of Iron Deficiency Anemia in Patients Above Age 65

BACKGROUND: Iron deficiency anemia (IDA) is a common indication for a capsule endoscopy (CE), which is often offered after a negative bidirectional endoscopy. Since malignancy is a concern in the older population with IDA, upper and lower endoscopic exams are typically performed. If these tests are...

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Autores principales: Lee, Joseph G, Galorport, Cherry, Yonge, Jordan, Enns, Robert A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8218534/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34169225
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/jcag/gwy058