Performance characteristics of retrograde single-balloon endoscopy: A single center experience

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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Aug 10, 2016; 8(15): 501-507
Published online Aug 10, 2016. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v8.i15.501

Table 2 Procedural characteristics and findings

Factor	Value
Anesthesia
Monitored anesthesia care	103 (75.7)
Conscious sedation	28 (20.6)
General anesthesia	5 (3.7)
Fluoroscopy	5 (3.7)
Time to completion (min)	41.7 (15.5)
Insertion depth
Quantitative (cm)¹	68.3 (39.3)
Qualitative
Distal ileum	29 (51.8)
Mid ileum	17 (30.4)
Proximal ileum	5 (8.9)
Distal jejunum	4 (7.1)
Mid jejunum	1 (1.8)
Findings
Ulcer	22 (31.9)
Angioectasia	8 (11.6)
Erosion	3 (4.3)
Stricture	12 (17.4)
Polyp	14 (20.3)
Inflammation	9 (13.0)
Other	6 (8.7)

¹As measured from the ileocecal valve. Values presented as mean (SD) for time and quantitative depth, and n (%) otherwise.

Citation: Christian KE, Kapoor K, Goldberg EM. Performance characteristics of retrograde single-balloon endoscopy: A single center experience. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2016; 8(15): 501-507
URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v8/i15/501.htm
DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v8.i15.501