Download or read book Double-Balloon Endoscopy written by K. Sugano and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2007-01-26 with total page 124 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Endoscopic access to the small intestine has long presented a challenge to physicians. This book describes the principles, insertion technique, and clinical applications of double-balloon endoscopy, which will become the gold standard of enteroscopy and which may well eliminate the need for intraoperative enteroscopy in many patients. Leading the way to a new approach, this book provides an invaluable source of reference for all practitioners working in the field.