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Hello, i am scheduled for a double balloon enteroscopy. i would like to know what the % risks and complicationsare. i have small duct chron pancrea.?
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Minimal risks: Pretty simple and minimal risks - risks of perforation and bleeding are less than 2%.
Answered 10/19/2012
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