Observational Study
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World J Gastroenterol. May 28, 2022; 28(20): 2227-2242
Published online May 28, 2022. doi: 10.3748/wjg.v28.i20.2227
Table 6 Distribution of different types of transpyloric transit in complete and incomplete small bowel studies
Cases (n)Mean total transit timeMean gastric transit timeMean SB transit timeTranspyloric transit
With magnet by automatic protocol
With magnet manually
Without magnet
Total study population2845 h 48 min 35 s0 h 47 min 40 s3 h 46 min 22 s56 (19.7%)63 (22.2%)165 (58.1%)
Incomplete studies18 (6.3%)7 h 13 min 41 s0 h 52 min 35 s6 h 19 min 51 s2511
The capsule depleted (> 5 h)10 (3.5%)9 h 12 min 9 s0 h 46 min 5 s8 h 26 min 4 s037
The capsule depleted (< 5 h)3 (1%)2 h 23 min 25 s0 h 24 min 9 s1 h 51 min 22 s102
The patient requested to terminate3 (1%)4 h 45 min 9 s0 h 50 min 3 s3 h 55 min 6 s111
The capsule stopped because of a disease2 (0.7%)8 h 19 min 36 s2 h 11 min 33 s6 h 8 min 33 s011