Efficacy of computed image modification of capsule endoscopy in patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding

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World Journal of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Sep 16, 2012; 4(9): 421-428
Published online Sep 16, 2012. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v4.i9.421

Table 2 Total numbers of detected lesions per capsule endoscopy examination according to the type of lesions

Diagnosis	Conventional CE imaging	FICE imaging	P value
Total numbers of detected lesions (n = 45)	1.8 ± 1.7	2.5 ± 2.1	0.01¹
Mucosal lesion (n = 24)	1.9 ± 1.9	2.9 ± 2.5	0.03¹
Vascular lesion (n = 14)	2.0 ± 1.5	2.5 ± 1.6	NS¹
Small bowel tumors (n = 7)	1	1	NS¹

¹Wilcoxon test; NS: Not significant; CE: Capsule endoscopy; FICE: Flexible spectral color enhancement.

Citation: Matsumura T, Arai M, Sato T, Nakagawa T, Maruoka D, Tsuboi M, Hata S, Arai E, Katsuno T, Imazeki F, Yokosuka O. Efficacy of computed image modification of capsule endoscopy in patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2012; 4(9): 421-428
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v4/i9/421.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v4.i9.421