Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 3 , Pages 535-541 , March 2010

Double-balloon endoscopy as the primary method for small-bowel video capsule endoscope retrieval

Received 12 May 2009 ,Accepted 22 October 2009.

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Disclosure All authors disclosed no financial relationships relevant to this publication.

 Current affiliations: Departments of Gastroenterology and Hepatology (S.J.B.V.W., S.T.V.T., G.B., C.J.J.M., M.A.J.M.J.), Radiology (J.H.T.M.V.W.), and Surgery (D.L.V.D.P.), VU University Medical Centre, Amsterdam, the Netherlands.

PII: S0016-5107(09)02683-2

doi: 10.1016/j.gie.2009.10.029

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
Volume 71, Issue 3 , Pages 535-541 , March 2010

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