Preliminary colonoscopy facilitates retrograde double-balloon enteroscopy
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Preliminary colonoscopy facilitates retrograde double-balloon enteroscopy
BACKGROUND AND STUDY AIMS Retrograde double-balloon enteroscopy (RDBE) has a high failure rate due to difficulty intubating the ileo-cecal (IC) valve. We examined the utility of a pre-RDBE colonoscopy using a pediatric colonoscope to clean the cecum and perform an initial intubation of the IC valve. PATIENTS AND METHODS This study is a retrospective review of RDBE procedures for 45 patients a...
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عنوان ژورنال: Endoscopy International Open
سال: 2014
ISSN: 2196-9736
DOI: 10.1055/s-0034-1377760