In 15 patients with repeated CEs (63%), these additional findings did in fact lead to changes in their management such as the undertaking of an intraoperative endoscopy, or push enteroscopy.

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Endoscopy 1977; 9: 33–8. MEDLINE 3. Taylor AC, Chen RY, Desmond PV: Use of an overtube for enteroscopy: does it increase depth of insertion? A prospective study of enteroscopy with and without ...

2005;20(5):716-721. The mortality from the present series was small (5%) and none of the deaths was related to GI bleeding or complications of push enteroscopy. The procedure was well tolerated by ...