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Research from Royal Prince Alfred Hospital in the area of endoscopy published

Published in Medical Device Business Week, September 5th, 2007

New investigation results, "Clinical outcomes after double-balloon enteroscopy in patients with obscure GI bleeding and a positive capsule endoscopy," are detailed in a study published in Gastrointestinal Endoscopy. "Obscure GI bleeding (OGIB) accounts for about 5% of all patients with GI bleeding. There are limited data on double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE) after a positive finding on capsule endoscopy (CE) in this setting," investigators in Australia report.

"To determine the clinical outcomes after DBE therapy. Prospective single-center cohort study. Tertiary referral university hospital.ENTS: Recurrent bleeding and blood transfusion requirements. This...

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