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URGENT CAPSULE ENDOSCOPY IS USEFUL IN SEVERE OBSCURE‐OVERT GASTROINTESTINAL BLEEDING

Nuno Almeida, Pedro Figueiredo, Sandra Lopes, Paulo Freire, Clotilde Lérias, Hermano Gouveia, Maximino Correia Leitão

Digestive Endoscopy · 2009 · 39 citations · 19 references

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Abstract

CE is useful in patients with severe OOGIB by providing positive findings in the majority of patients, with subsequent impact on therapeutic procedures.

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