Open AccessNegative capsule endoscopy in patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding reliable: Recurrence of bleeding on long-term follow-up
Author(s) -
Maria Elena Riccioni,
Riccardo Urgesi,
Rossella Cianci,
Gianluca Rizzo,
Luca D’Angelo,
Riccardo Marmo,
Guido Costamagna
Publication year - 2013
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.v19.i28.4520
Subject(s) - capsule endoscopy , medicine , melena , gastroenterology , gastrointestinal bleeding , occult , univariate analysis , medical record , endoscopy , surgery , multivariate analysis , pathology , alternative medicine
To assess the rate of recurrent bleeding of the small bowel in patients with obscure bleeding already undergone capsule endoscopy (CE) with negative results.