Double-balloon enteroscopy reliably directs surgical intervention for patients with small intestinal bleeding

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World Journal of Gastroenterology

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World J Gastroenterol. Mar 28, 2008; 14(12): 1936-1940
Published online Mar 28, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.1936

Table 1 Summary of diagnostic studies in 56 patients with small intestinal bleeding prior to enteroscopy and surgery

	No. of patients	No. of procedures
Barium enema	29	29
Gastroscopy	56	72
Colonoscopy	52	54
Angiography	9	9
CT	56	63
Tc⁹⁹m-labeled red blood cells scintigraphy	5	5
Capsule endoscopy	7	7

Citation: Lin MB, Yin L, Li JW, Hu WG, Qian QJ. Double-balloon enteroscopy reliably directs surgical intervention for patients with small intestinal bleeding. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14(12): 1936-1940
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v14/i12/1936.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.14.1936