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Efficient retrograde enteroscopy using a novel through-the-scope balloon.

Authors :
Kumbhari, Vivek
Storm, Andrew
Okolo, Patrick
Saxena, Payal
Kalloo, Anthony
Khashab, Mouen
Source :
Surgical Endoscopy & Other Interventional Techniques. Sep2014, Vol. 28 Issue 9, p2745-2746. 2p. 2 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

The article presents a case study of a 72-year-old female with a 6-month history of iron deficiency anemia, abdominal pain, and imaging evidence of ileum's mural thickening. The study used a through-the-scope balloon catheter-assisted retrograde enteroscopy system to investigate the patient's condition.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
18666817
Volume :
28
Issue :
9
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Surgical Endoscopy & Other Interventional Techniques
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
97370805
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00464-014-3518-6