Endoscopic Algorithm for Management of Gastrointestinal Bleeding in Patients with CF-LVADs: A Prospective Validation Study.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.cardfail.2019.11.027
Abstract: BACKGROUND GIB is a common complication of LVAD therapy accounting for frequent hospitalizations and high resource utilization. METHODS We previously developed an endoscopic algorithm emphasizing upfront evaluation of the small bowel and minimizing low-yield procedures in… read more here.
Keywords: therapeutic yield; gib; endoscopic algorithm; management ... See more keywords
Indication, Location of the Lesion, Diagnostic Yield, and Therapeutic Yield of Double-Balloon Enteroscopy: Seventeen Years of Experience
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DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics12092224
Abstract: Double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE) has become one of the standard methods in the diagnosis and treatment of small bowel (SB) disease. However, previous studies for DBE have limitations due to heterogeneity of indications and operators. The… read more here.
Keywords: yield; diagnostic yield; location lesion; therapeutic yield ... See more keywords