2012, Number 1
First double-baloon oral enteroscopy carried out in Cuba
Language: Spanish
References: 21
Page: 87-90
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ABSTRACT
This is the case of a patient came to Digestive Endoscopy Department of the Gastroenterology Institute, who undergoes an oral double-baloon enteroscopy and exploration of whole small bowel, intubation of ileocecal valve via anterograde and of the first centimeters of right colon. There were not complications and procedure was performed in 115 minutes. Until now there was not report in our country of the total exploration of small bowel using this novel technique.REFERENCES
Hernández Garcés HR, Ruenes Domech C, Hano García OM, Sáez Baños M, Villa Jiménez OM, Yassells García AA, et al. Enteroscopia de doble balón: estudio descriptivo de las primeras 14 exploraciones realizadas en el Instituto de Gastroenterología de Cuba. Rev Cubana Med. 2008;47(1): 22-7. [citado 2 sep. 2011]. Disponible en: http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-75232008000100004&lng=es&nrm=iso&tlng=es
Hernández Garcés HR, Ruenes Domech C, Hano García OM, Villa Jiménez OM, Lazo del Vallin S. Enteroscopia de doble balón para el diagnóstico de las enfermedades del intestino delgado en los niños. Rev Cubana Ped. 2010;82(4):21-5. [citado 2 sep. 2011]. Disponible en: http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0034-75312010000400005&lng=es&nrm=iso&tlng=es