Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The diagnostic yields of video capsule endoscopy and double-balloon enteroscopy for indications without bleeding ...

A cost-effectiveness analysis shows that an initial double-balloon enteroscopy is a cost-effective approach for patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. However, capsule-directed DBE, which is ...

The small bowel is difficult to visualize owing to its inaccessibility; the diagnosis and treatment of small-bowel diseases is, therefore, difficult. Double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE) has been ...

Although double-balloon enteroscopy (DBE) is useful for the diagnosis and management of patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding, the technique is fairly invasive, has several limitations, and ...

This study demonstrates that DBE and SE procedures for exploration of the small bowel are similar in terms of safety and provide similar diagnostic and therapeutic yields. Comparison between the two ...

Abstract: Balloon-assisted enteroscopy procedures allow visualization and intervention in the small intestine. These balloons anchor an endoscope and/or overtube to the small intestine, allowing ...

The DBE archive at the Cedars-Sinai Medical Center include all data regarding patients' demographic data, performance or cancellation of original DBE orders, procedure findings, post-procedure ...

FUJIFILM Healthcare Americas Corporation, a leading provider of endoscopic imaging and endosurgical solutions, announced that its EN-840T Double Balloon Enteroscopy (DBE) Scope, an endoscopic imaging ...