Diagnostic yield of inpatient capsule endoscopy
Abstract Background Capsule endoscopy (CE) provides a novel approach to evaluate obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. Yet CE is not routinely utilized in the inpatient setting for a variety of reasons. We sought to identify factors that predict complete CE and diagnostically meaningful CE, as well as...
Main Authors: | Irving Levine, Soonwook Hong, Dimpal Bhakta, Matthew B. McNeill, Seth A. Gross, Melissa Latorre |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-05-01
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Series: | BMC Gastroenterology |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-022-02323-9 |
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