Double-balloon enteroscopy: Indications, approaches, diagnostic and therapeutic yield, and safety. Early experience at a single center

Introduction and aims: Double-balloon enteroscopy has been improving the visualization of the entire intestine for more than a decade. It is a complementary method in the study of intestinal diseases that enables biopsies to be taken and treatments to be administered. Our aim was to describe its mai...

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Main Authors: J.J.E. García-Correa, J.J. Ramírez-García, L.F. García-Contreras, C. Fuentes-Orozco, L. Irusteta-Jiménez, L.R. Michel-Espinoza, A.S. Carballo Uribe, J.A. Torres Chávez, A. González-Ojeda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2018-01-01
Series:Revista de Gastroenterología de México (English Edition)
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2255534X17300798