A capsule endoscope is a swallowable wireless miniature camera for getting images of the
gastrointestinal (GI) mucosa. The initial capsule endoscope model was developed by Given …

Video capsule endoscopy (VCE) for diseases of the small intestine was introduced into
clinical practice in 2001. Over the past 8 years, an annually increasing number of …

This Guideline is an official statement of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
(ESGE). The Guideline was also reviewed and endorsed by the British Society of …

Capsule endoscopy and enteroscopy are now the preferred methods to examine the small
bowel in most situations. These guidelines are intended to provide an evidence based …

OBJECTIVES: Video capsule endoscopy (VCE) is a useful tool in investigating small bowel
pathology. However, the role of bowel preparation is controversial. Therefore, the aim of this …

Capsule endoscopy has revoluzionized the study of the small bowel by providing a reliable
method to evaluate, endoscopically, the entire small bowel. In the last six years several …

Background Video capsule endoscopy (VCE) is an attractive and patient friendly tool that
provides high quality images of the small bowel. The reported yield of VCE in diagnosing …

Video capsule endoscopy (CE) since its introduction 13 years back, has revolutionized our
approach to small intestinal diseases. Obscure gastrointestinal bleed (OGIB) continues to be …

AIM: To identify optimum timing to maximize diagnostic yield by capsule endoscopy (CE) in
patients with obscure gastrointestinal bleeding (OGIB). METHODS: We identified patients …

BACKGROUND: Long-term follow-up data on patients with obscure GI bleeding subjected to
capsule endoscopy (CE) are missing. OBJECTIVE: Our purpose was to follow up patients …