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Copyright ©2008 The WJG Press and Baishideng.
World J Gastroenterol. Jul 14, 2008; 14(26): 4137-4141
Published online Jul 14, 2008. doi: 10.3748/wjg.14.4137
Table 1 The incremental yield of capsule endoscopy over other testing (Treister et al[7])
Total yield CE (%)Total yield other modality (%)% IY for CE (95% CI)
Small bowel series662442 (0.30-0.54)
Ileoscopy614615 (0.02-0.27)
CT enterography753738 (0.23-0.54)
Push enteroscopy51744 (0.31-0.57)
Small bowel MRI604020 (0.41-0.81)