Risk Factors and Clinical Management of Prolonged Upper Gastrointestinal Transit Time in Capsule Endoscopy
10.3969/j.issn.1008.7125.2022.09.007
- Author:
Xinlong HE
1
;
Huimin CHEN
1
;
Shuai GONG
1
;
Zhifang GAO
1
;
Hanbing XUE
1
Author Information
1. Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Renji Hospital, School of Medicine, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai Institute of Digestive Disease
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Capsule Endoscopy;
Clinical Management;
Prolonged Upper Gastrointestinal Transit Time;
Risk Factors
- From:
Chinese Journal of Gastroenterology
2022;27(9):558-562
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
-
Abstract:
Capsule endoscopy is one of the main diagnostic methods of small bowel diseases. In small bowel capsule endoscopy, the main factors that influence the diagnostic rate of diseases include gastrointestinal examination completion rate and intestinal preparation, etc. The upper gastrointestinal transit time is one of the main influence factors of examination completion rate. This article reviewed risk factors and clinical management of prolonged upper gastrointestinal transit time in capsule endoscopy.