Application of capsule endoscopy for elderly patients
- VernacularTitle:胶囊内镜检查在老年患者中的应用
- Author:
wei, WEI
;
zhi-zheng, GE
;
ning-yuan, FANG
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
capsule endoscopy;
safety;
angioectasias;
elderly
- From:Journal of Shanghai Jiaotong University(Medical Science)
2006;0(11):-
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Objective To evaluate the characteristics and safety of capsule endoscopy for elderly patients.Methods The clinical data of 376 patients who underwent capsule endoscopy between May 2002 and September 2007 were retrospectively analyzed,and patients were divided into geriatric group(≥60 years old,n=134)and control group(
