Capsule endoscopy in patients with cardiac pacemakers, implantable cardioverter defibrillators and left heart assist devices

According to the recommendations of the US Food and Drug Administration and manufacturers, capsule endoscopy should not be used in patients carrying implanted cardiac devices. For this review we considered studies indexed (until 30.06.2013) in Medline [keywords: capsule endoscopy, small bowel endosc...

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Main Authors: Bandorski, Dirk, Höltgen, Reinhard, Stunder, Dominik, Keuchel, Martin
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Hellenic Society of Gastroenterology 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3959524/