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Identification of Small Bowel Diverticula with Double-Balloon Enteroscopy Following Non-diagnostic Capsule Endoscopy

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  1. New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens, Weil Medical College of Cornell University, GI division 2nd floor, 56-45 Main Street, Flushing, NY, 11355, USA

    Syed A. Hussain & Moshe Rubin

  2. New York Hospital Medical Center of Queens, 26-19 Francis Lewis Blvd, Bayside, NY, 11358, USA

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Hussain, S.A., Esposito, S.P. & Rubin, M. Identification of Small Bowel Diverticula with Double-Balloon Enteroscopy Following Non-diagnostic Capsule Endoscopy. Dig Dis Sci 54, 2296–2297 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-008-0607-1

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