Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 28-32 , January 2006

Endoscopic Caps

  • Kazuki Sumiyama, MD
    • ,
  • Elizabeth Rajan, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Elizabeth Rajan, MD, Developmental Endoscopy Unit, Charlton 8-A, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN 55905.

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PII: S1096-2883(05)00073-2

doi: 10.1016/j.tgie.2005.12.006

Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 8, Issue 1 , Pages 28-32 , January 2006

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