Peroperative enteroscopy

Authors

  • Andy Petroianu Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Keywords:

Endoscopy - peroperative, intestinal bleeding, intestinal tumor, polyposis, angiodysplasia

Abstract

Current diagnostic alternatives for lesions of the small intestine are sometimes insufficient. Peroperative enteroscopy is presented as a useful method to identify and treat intestinal polyposis and angiodysplasias that can not be found by other methods. This technique was used on two patients. In both cases, this procedure was helpful and the appropriate treatment successfully completed.

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Author Biography

Andy Petroianu, Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais

Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais, University Hospital, Gastroenterology, Nutrition and Digestive Surgery Unit, Belo Horizonte, Brazil.

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Published

1997-01-01

How to Cite

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Petroianu A. Peroperative enteroscopy. Sao Paulo Med J [Internet]. 1997 Jan. 1 [cited 2025 Mar. 9];115(1):1373-5. Available from: https://periodicosapm.emnuvens.com.br/spmj/article/view/2059

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Short Communication