Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 10, Issue 3 , Pages 113-118 , July 2008

Endoscopic Ultrasonography with Double Balloon Enteroscopy for Small Bowel Diseases

  • Shiro Oka, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endoscopy, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan.
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  • Shinji Tanaka, MD, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Endoscopy, Hiroshima University Hospital, Hiroshima, Japan.
    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests to Shinji Tanaka, MD, PhD, Department of Endoscopy, Hiroshima University Hospital, 1-2-3 Kasumi, Minami-ku, Hiroshima 734-8551, Japan.
    • ,
  • Akira Fukumoto, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Molecular Science, Division of Frontier Medical Science, Programs for Biomedical Research, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan
    • ,
  • Kazuaki Chayama, PhD, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine and Molecular Science, Division of Frontier Medical Science, Programs for Biomedical Research, Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Hiroshima University, Hiroshima, Japan

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doi: 10.1016/j.tgie.2008.03.004

Techniques in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 10, Issue 3 , Pages 113-118 , July 2008

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