Open AccessDouble-balloon enteroscopy reliably directs surgical intervention for patients with small intestinal bleeding
Author(s) -
Lin Ma,
Lu Yin,
Jianwen Li,
Weiguo Hu,
Qian-Jian Qian
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
world journal of gastroenterology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.427
H-Index - 155
eISSN - 2219-2840
pISSN - 1007-9327
DOI - 10.3748/wjg.14.1936
Subject(s) - enteroscopy , double balloon enteroscopy , medicine , gist , surgery , endoscopy , radiology , stromal cell
To evaluate preoperative double-balloon enteroscopy for determining bleeding lesions of small intestine, thus directing selective surgical intervention.