Capsule endoscopy versus colonoscopy.

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Author/s: Hassan, Cesare (C); Zullo, Angelo (A);

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Publication Type: Comment; Letter

Journal: The New England journal of medicine (N Engl J Med), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2009-Oct; vol 361 (issue 16) : pp 1608-9; author reply 1609-10

Dates: Created 2009/10/15; Completed 2009/10/26;

PMID: 19828540, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 10/26/2009, IMS Date: )

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CommentOn: N Engl J Med. 2009 Jul 16;361(3):264-70. (PMID: 19605831)

CommentOn: N Engl J Med. 2009 Jul 16;361(3):300-1. (PMID: 19605836)

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