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Small Bowel Motility from Videocapsule Endoscopy: Beware of False Prophets!

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  1. Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, Gastroenterology and Hepatology Section, Ospedale Santa Maria della Misericordia, University of Perugia, Piazzale Menghini, 1, 06156, San Sisto, Perugia, Italy

    Gabrio Bassotti

  2. Second Pathology Section, Spedali Civili, Brescia, Italy

    Vincenzo Villanacci

  3. Gastroenterology Unit, Cardinal Massaja Hospital, Asti, Italy

    Edda Battaglia

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Bassotti, G., Villanacci, V. & Battaglia, E. Small Bowel Motility from Videocapsule Endoscopy: Beware of False Prophets!. Dig Dis Sci 58, 1161–1162 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s10620-013-2602-4

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