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Capsule impaction presenting as acute small bowel perforation: a case series [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Medical Case Reports, 2012
Introduction Perforation caused by capsule endoscopy impaction is extremely rare and, at present, only five cases of perforation from capsule endoscopy impaction are reported in the literature.
De Palma Giovanni D   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Rebleeding rate after interventional therapy directed by capsule endoscopy in patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding [PDF]

open access: yesBMC Gastroenterology, 2008
Background The precise role of capsule endoscopy in the diagnostic algorithm of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding has yet to be determined. Despite the higher diagnostic yield of capsule endoscopy, the actual impact on clinical outcome remains poorly ...
Teratani Takuma   +11 more
doaj   +3 more sources

Capsule Endoscopy [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Gastroenterology, 2008
Capsule endoscopy (CE) is a simple, safe, non-invasive, reliable technique, well accepted and tolerated by the patients, which allows complete exploration of the small intestine.
Curuchi Anand   +2 more
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The role of video capsule endoscopy in the diagnosis of gastrointestinal diseases: experience of the Department of Diagnostic and Operative Endoscopy

open access: yesАмбулаторная хирургия, 2023
Introduction. Video capsule endoscopy (VSE) is a gold standard diagnostic method for small bowel diseases and is widely used in clinical practice. The presented analysis of the VCE results demonstrates the possibilities of this diagnostic tool and is the
A. A. Likutov   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Physical activity during video capsule endoscopy correlates with shorter bowel transit time

open access: yesEndoscopy International Open, 2017
Background and study aim Video capsule endoscopy (VCE) is limited by reliance on bowel motility for propulsion, and lack of physical activity has been proposed as a cause of incomplete studies.
Peter P. Stanich   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Small-Bowel Capsule Endoscopy—Optimizing Capsule Endoscopy in Clinical Practice

open access: yesDiagnostics, 2021
The small bowel is the longest organ within the gastrointestinal tract. The emergence of small bowel capsule endoscopy (SBCE) over the last 20 years has revolutionized the investigation and diagnosis of small bowel pathology.
Fintan O’Hara, Deirdre McNamara
doaj   +1 more source

Back-to-back colon capsule endoscopy and optical colonoscopy in colorectal cancer screening individuals [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Aim: To determine the polyp detection rate and per-patient sensitivity for polyps >9 mm of colon capsule endoscopy (CCE) compared with colonoscopy as well as the diagnostic accuracy of CCE.Method: Individuals who had positive immunochemical faecal ...
Hassan   +10 more
core   +3 more sources

Detecting and managing small bowel Crohn’s disease – capsule endoscopy becoming a first line diagnostic method? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Small bowel endoscopy is crucial for diagnosing small bowel Crohn’s disease, and capsule endoscopy is complemented by balloon-assisted enteroscopy to take biopsies and by magnetic resonance imaging to visualize enteral and extra-intestinal involvement ...
Albert, Jörg Gerhard   +1 more
core   +1 more source

Capsule Endoscopy in Refractory Diarrhea-Predominant Irritable Bowel Syndrome and Functional Abdominal Pain [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Endoscopy, 2018
Background/Aims Capsule endoscopy is a diagnostic method for evaluating the small bowel lumen and can detect undiagnosed lesions. The aim of this study was to evaluate the diagnostic yield and clinical impact of capsule endoscopy in patients with ...
Manuel Valero   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contribution of Capsule Endoscopy Early in a Bleeding Episode to Treatment of Small Bowel Angioectasia: A Case Report

open access: yesMedicina, 2021
Background: Recent advances in endoscopic devices such as small bowel capsule endoscopy and balloon-assisted endoscopy have improved the level of medical care for small bowel bleeding.
Yoshinori Arai   +14 more
doaj   +1 more source

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