Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 8, Issue 4 , Pages 146-148 , October 2006

How Should We Do Capsule Reading?

  • Simon K. Lo, MD

      Affiliations

    • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, CA.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Simon K. Lo, MD, 8730 Alden Drive, Suite 2E, Los Angeles, CA 90048.

References 

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  2. Second International Conference on Capsule Endoscopy. Berlin, 2003
  3. Appleyard M, Fireman Z, Glukhovsky A, et al. A randomized trial comparing wireless capsule endoscopy with push enteroscopy for the detection of small-bowel lesions. Gastroenterology. 2000;119:1431–1438
  4. Kimble JS, Wong RC, Chak A, et al. Variation in diagnostic yield of back-to-back capsule endoscopy in obscure GI bleeding: preliminary results. Gastrointest Endosc. 2006;63:AB91

PII: S1096-2883(06)00078-7

doi: 10.1016/j.tgie.2006.11.001

Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 8, Issue 4 , Pages 146-148 , October 2006