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Capsule endoscopy (CE) has been widely used in clinical practice.To provide systematically pooled results on the indications and detection, completion, and retention rates of small-bowel CE.A systematic review.We searched the PubMed database (2000-2008) for original articles relevant to small-bowel CE for the evaluation of patients with small-bowel signs and symptoms. Data on the total number of capsule...
Previous studies suggest that string capsule endoscopy is feasible, safe, accurate, highly acceptable, and likely to be proven as a more cost-effective technique than conventional EGD. However, this technique needs proper high-level disinfection, and the string attachment is not easy to perform. We developed a modified esophageal capsule endoscopy, called sleeve string capsule endoscopy (SSCE).To...
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