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Clinical factors related to false-positive rates of patency capsule examination

BACKGROUND: Retention is the most common complication of capsule endoscopy (CE), and is reported to occur in 0–13% of cases. To avoid retention, a PillCam patency capsule (PC) is used in patients with suspected intestinal stenosis. However, a relatively low positive predictive value of the PC examin...

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Autores principales: Sawada, Tsunaki, Nakamura, Masanao, Watanabe, Osamu, Yamamura, Takeshi, Ishikawa, Takuya, Furukawa, Kazuhiro, Funasaka, Kohei, Ohno, Eizaburo, Kawashima, Hiroki, Miyahara, Ryoji, Goto, Hidemi, Hirooka, Yoshiki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: SAGE Publications 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5557191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28835773
http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1756283X17722744