Utility and safety of balloon-assisted enteroscopy in patients with left ventricular assist devices: a retrospective multicenter study

Conclusions This is the largest multicenter study of patients with LVADs who underwent DBE. BAE appears to be a safe and useful modality for the evaluation of gastrointestinal bleeding in these patients. [...] © Georg Thieme Verlag KG Stuttgart · New YorkArticle in Thieme eJournals: Table of contents  |  Abstract  |  open access Full text

Source: Endoscopy International Open - July 20, 2020 Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Hasan, Badar M. McMahon, Charles Khalid, Rumman A. Colak, Yasar Mayorga, Daniel C. Elkafrawy, Ahmed Tandon, Kanwarpreet Shafiq, Muhammad Hussain, Ishtiaq Erim, Tolga Castro, Fernando Charles, Roger Chhabra, Rajiv Tags: Original article Source Type: research