Use of upper endoscopy to evaluate patients with a positive faecal occult blood test and negative colonoscopy: is it appropriate?

Dig Liver Dis. 2006 Jul;38(7):507-10. doi: 10.1016/j.dld.2006.02.017. Epub 2006 Apr 14.

Author

E J Bini¹

Affiliation

¹ Division of Gastroenterology, VA New York Harbor Healthcare System and NYU School of Medicine, 423 East 23rd Street, New York, NY 10010, USA. Edmund.Bini@med.va.gov

PMID: 16627022
DOI: 10.1016/j.dld.2006.02.017

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MeSH terms

Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal / statistics & numerical data*
Gastrointestinal Diseases / diagnosis*
Humans
Occult Blood*