Video capsule endoscopy in overt and occult obscure gastrointestinal bleeding: Insights from a single-center, observational study in Japan.
Anna TojoTomohisa SujinoYukie HayashiKenji J L Limpias KamiyaMoe SatoSakurai HinakoYusuke YoshimatsuSatoshi KinoshitaHiroki KiyoharaYohei MikamiKaoru TakabayashiMotohiko KatoHaruhiko OgataTakanori KanaiNaoki HosoePublished in: DEN open (2024)
VCE effectively identified OGIB lesions requiring intervention, particularly occult OGIB lesions, potentially reducing unnecessary BAE. Rebleeding rates varied according to the VCE findings, emphasizing the importance of follow-up in high-risk patients.