A Randomized Controlled Trial Comparing the Depth of Maximal Insertion Between Anterograde Single-Balloon Versus Spiral Enteroscopy.
Robert A MoranSindhu BarolaJoanna K LawStuart K AmateauDaniil RolshudErin CorlessVandhana KiswaniVikesh K SinghAnthony N KallooMouen A KhashabAnne Marie LennonPatrick I OkoloVivek KumbhariPublished in: Clinical medicine insights. Gastroenterology (2018)
Spiral enteroscopy and SBE are similar with respect to DMI, diagnostic yield, therapeutic yield, procedure time, and rate of adverse events. Small numbers prevent giving a definitive judgment and future adequately powered prospective study is required to confirm these findings.