Endoscopy
Studies from Army, Department of Gastroenterology yield new information about endoscopy
Published in Medical Imaging Business Week, January 24th, 2008
A new study, 'Evaluation of capsule endoscopy in active, mild-to-moderate, overt, obscure GI bleeding,' is now available. According to a study from Athens, Greece, "The role of capsule endoscopy (CE) in the diagnosis of active mild-to-moderate GI bleeding (GIB) immediately after a negative EGD and ileocolonoscopy has not been prospectively evaluated. To estimate the diagnostic yield and clinical significance of CE in patients with acute, obscure, overt, mild-to-moderate GIB."
"A single-center prospective study. During a 3-year period, 573 patients admitted to the hospital with acute mild-to-moderate GIB were included in this study. Among them, 37 patients (6.5%) with...
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