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World J Gastrointest Endosc. Sep 16, 2016; 8(17): 600-609
Published online Sep 16, 2016. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v8.i17.600
Published online Sep 16, 2016. doi: 10.4253/wjge.v8.i17.600
Table 3 Qualitative evaluation of small-bowel cleanliness developed by Brotz et al[5]
| Qualitative evaluation |
| Excellent: Visualization of ≥ 90% of mucosa; no or minimal, fluid and debris, bubbles, and bile/chyme staining; no or minimal, reduction of brightness |
| Good: Visualization of ≥ 90% of mucosa; mild fluid and debris, bubbles, and bile/chyme staining; mildly reduced brightness |
| Fair: Visualization of < 90% of mucosa; moderate fluid and debris, bubbles, and bile/chyme staining; moderately reduced brightness |
| Poor: Visualization of < 80% of mucosa; excessive fluid and debris, bubbles, and bile/chyme staining; severely reduced brightness |
- Citation: Ponte A, Pinho R, Rodrigues A, Carvalho J. Review of small-bowel cleansing scales in capsule endoscopy: A panoply of choices. World J Gastrointest Endosc 2016; 8(17): 600-609
- URL: https://www.wjgnet.com/1948-5190/full/v8/i17/600.htm
- DOI: https://dx.doi.org/10.4253/wjge.v8.i17.600