Diagnostic yield, therapeutic impact, and complications of double-balloon enteroscopy in patients with small-bowel pathology.

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Published in Surg Endosc on October 18, 2007

Authors

R Barreto-Zuñiga1, F I Tellez-Avila, N C Chavez-Tapia, M A Ramirez-Luna, E Sanchez-Cortes, F Valdovinos-Andraca, S Zepeda-Gomez

Author Affiliations

1: Departamento de Endoscopia, Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Médicas y Nutrición Salvador Zubirán, Vasco de Quiroga #15. Col. Sección XVI. Del. Tlalpan, C.P, 14000, Distrito Federal, México. barretozu@yahoo.com

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