The application of capsule endoscopy in the digestive tract disease of 55 cases
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1008-6706.2013.09.019
- VernacularTitle:胶囊内镜在消化道疾病诊疗中的应用
- Author:
Yuan CHENG
;
Yu LAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Capsule endoscopy;
Digestive tract
- From:
Chinese Journal of Primary Medicine and Pharmacy
2013;20(9):1320-1322
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To analyze the clinical value and safety of capsule endoscopy in the digestive tract diseases.Methods 55 cases of inpatients or outpatients were given the capsule endoscopy examination.The positive detection rate and safety were observed.Results The positive detection rate was 87.3%,the diagnostic rate was 50.9%.Capsule retention in the body happened in 2 cases (1 case of small intestine space-occupying lesions,decided to take the operation,another 1 case got Crohn's disease,intestinal incomplete obstruction),the occurrence rate was 1.5%.Conclusion The capsule endoscopy make up some shortcomings of the traditional gastrointestinal endoscope,but also show some drawbacks,so improving performance of instrument of the capsule endoscopy,expanding the scope of application of capsule endoscopy will be the development direction of the capsule endoscopy in the future.