Open AccessRe-bleeding events in patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding after negative capsule endoscopy
Author(s) -
Pedro Magalhães-Costa,
Miguel Bispo,
Sofia Santos,
Gilberto Couto,
Leopoldo Matos,
Cristina Chagas
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
world journal of gastrointestinal endoscopy
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 1948-5190
DOI - 10.4253/wjge.v7.i4.403
Subject(s) - medicine , interquartile range , capsule endoscopy , gastrointestinal bleeding , population , cumulative incidence , univariate analysis , hazard ratio , surgery , gastroenterology , multivariate analysis , cohort , confidence interval , environmental health
To investigate long-term re-bleeding events after a negative capsule endoscopy in patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB) and the risk factors associated with the procedure.