Gastroenterology
Volume 133, Issue 5 , Pages 1697-1717, November 2007

American Gastroenterological Association (AGA) Institute Technical Review on Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding

  • Gottumukkala S. Raju

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, University of Texas Medical Branch, Galveston, Galveston, Texas
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  • Lauren Gerson

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Stanford University, Stanford, California
    • ,
  • Ananya Das

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Scottsdale, Scottsdale, Arizona
    • ,
  • Blair Lewis

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, New York

This literature review and the recommendations therein were prepared for the AGA Institute Clinical Practice and Economics Committee. The paper was approved by the Committee on March 12, 2007, and by the AGA Institute Governing Board on May 19, 2007.

Abbreviations used in this paper: CT, computed tomography, DBE, double-balloon enteroscopy, EGD, esophagogastroduodenoscopy, HHT, hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia, vWF, von Willebrand’s factor

 

 Address requests for reprints to: Chair, Clinical Practice and Economics Committee, AGA Institute National Office, c/o Membership Department, 4930 Del Ray Avenue, Bethesda, Maryland 20814. Fax: (301) 654-5920.

PII: S0016-5085(07)01147-X

doi:10.1053/j.gastro.2007.06.007

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Gastroenterology
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