Capsule Endoscopy in Patients with Implantable Electromedical Devices is Safe

Capsule Endoscopy in Patients with Implantable Electromedical Devices is Safe

Background and Study Aims. The presence of an implantable electromechanical cardiac device (IED) has long been considered a relative contraindication to the performance of video capsule endoscopy (CE). The primary aim of this study was to evaluate the safety of CE in patients with IEDs. A secondary...

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Main Authors: Harris, Lucinda A., Hansel, Stephanie L., Rajan, Elizabeth, Srivathsan, Komandoor, Rea, Robert, Crowell, Michael D., Fleischer, David E., Pasha, Shabana F., Gurudu, Suryakanth R., Heigh, Russell I., Shiff, Arthur D., Post, Janice K., Leighton, Jonathan A.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3654345/

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