Open AccessIs endoscopic treatment of small bowel strictures effective and safe in patients with Crohn�s disease?
Author(s) -
Yacqueline Valdés Del Pino,
Antonio Giordano,
Miriam Escapa,
Elena Ricart,
Íngrid Ordás,
Sónia Rodríguez,
Jordi Rimola,
Glòria FernándezEsparrach,
Pere Ginès,
Josep Llach,
J Panés,
Begoña González-Suárez
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
revista española de enfermedades digestivas/revista española de enfermedades digestivas
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.331
H-Index - 38
eISSN - 2340-4167
pISSN - 1130-0108
DOI - 10.17235/reed.2020.6852/2019
Subject(s) - medicine , crohn's disease , gastroenterology , disease , endoscopy , crohn disease , surgery
there is very little scientific evidence about the efficacy of endoscopic balloon dilation (EBD) performed with balloon-assisted enteroscopy (BAE) for the treatment of small bowel strictures (SBS) in Crohn's disease (CD).