Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Double-Balloon Enteroscopy

Endoscopy of the small intestines accomplished while advancing the endoscope into the intestines from the stomach by alternating the inflation of two balloons, one on an innertube of the endoscope and the other on an overtube.

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Abstract

Endoscopy of the small intestines accomplished while advancing the endoscope into the intestines from the stomach by alternating the inflation of two balloons, one on an innertube of the endoscope and the other on an overtube.

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9 entry terms
  • Push-and-Pull Enteroscopy
  • Double Balloon Enteroscopy
  • Double-Balloon Enteroscopies
  • Enteroscopies, Double-Balloon
  • Enteroscopies, Push-and-Pull
  • Enteroscopy, Double-Balloon
  • Enteroscopy, Push-and-Pull
  • Push and Pull Enteroscopy
  • Push-and-Pull Enteroscopies

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17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

2011

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Previous Indexing

  • Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal (2003-2010)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Double-Balloon Enteroscopy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D058582. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D058582
  2. Double-Balloon Enteroscopy. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Double-balloon_enteroscopy
  3. Double-Balloon Enteroscopy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q913814