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Push-Enteroscopy Using a Novel Overtube: A Pilot Trial

I Edelmann, R Vajczik, R Watzak, M Häfner · Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie · 2011 · Heft 05

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Zeitschrift für Gastroenterologie
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I Edelmann, R Vajczik, R Watzak, M Häfner
Ausgabe
Heft 05 / 2011
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Erschienen: 2011-05-20 00:00:00
ISSN
0044-2771

Zusammenfassung

Introduction: Enteroscopy is an established method for the endoscopic diagnosis and treatment of small bowel lesions. Single or double balloon enteroscopy is the current standard, however, not all endoscopic units are equipped with this technology. We report on our experience using a slim colonoscope in combination with a novel overtube for endoscopic treatment of lesions diagnosed by means of capsule endoscopy or small bowel CT-scan. Patients and Methods: A total of seven patients underwent push enteroscopy using a Pentax EC-3470K slim colonoscope (Pentax Europe, Hamburg, Germany) with a working length of 1700m…

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