Negative Video Capsule Endoscopy Had a High Negative Predictive Value for Small Bowel Lesions, but Diagnostic Capability May Be Lower in Young Patients with Overt Bleeding.
Sipawath KhamplodJulajak LimsrivilaiUayporn KaosombatwattanaNonthalee PausawasdiPhunchai CharatcharoenwitthayaSupot PongprasobchaiSomchai LeelakusolvongPublished in: Canadian journal of gastroenterology & hepatology (2021)
Rebleeding was not uncommon in PSBB after negative VCE; however, the rate of missing small bowel lesions was low. Nonetheless, further investigations may be considered in young patients who present with overt bleeding.
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