Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Balloon Enteroscopy

An endoscopy of the small intestines accomplished while advancing the endoscope, which is assisted by one or two balloons

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

An endoscopy of the small intestines accomplished while advancing the endoscope, which is assisted by one or two balloons

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Synonyms

3 entry terms
  • Balloon Enteroscopies
  • Enteroscopies, Balloon
  • Enteroscopy, Balloon

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Aspects Covered

17 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, education, ethics, history, instrumentation, legislation & jurisprudence, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, rehabilitation, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

2017

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Previous Indexing

  • Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal (2003-2016)

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  1. E01w.370.372.250.250.100
  2. E01w.370.388.250w.250.250.070
  3. E04w.210w.240.250.080
  4. E04w.502w.250w.250.250.080

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Balloon Enteroscopy. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D000071087. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D000071087
  2. Balloon Enteroscopy. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73231603