Small-bowel capsule endoscopy (SBCE) 1 ESGE recommends that prior to SBCE patients
ingest a purgative (2 L of polyethylene glycol [PEG]) for better visualization. Strong …

Background Angiodysplasia (AD) of the gastrointestinal (GI) tract is an important condition
that can cause significant morbidity and–rarely–mortality. Aim To provide an up‐to‐date …

Bleeding from the small intestine remains a relatively uncommon event, accounting for 5–
10% of all patients presenting with gastrointestinal (GI) bleeding. Given advances in small …

This Guideline is an official statement of the European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy
(ESGE). The Guideline was also reviewed and endorsed by the British Society of …

Management of small bowel diseases has evolved since the advent of capsule endoscopy
(CE) and balloon‐assisted enteroscopy (BAE). One of the most common indications for …

Background and Aims Motorized spiral enteroscopy (MSE) was recently introduced into
clinical practice and shown to be safe and effective for antegrade enteroscopy. The aim of …

Abstract Device-assisted enteroscopy (DAE), balloon-assisted enteroscopy (BAE) in
particular, has become a routine endoscopic procedure which has revolutionized our …

Dabigatran, apixaban, and rivaroxaban have been approved for primary and secondary
stroke prevention in patients with atrial fibrillation. However, questions have arisen about …

Results: A total of 130 patients were included over 12 months: 65 with DBE and 65 with the
SBE technique. Patient and procedure characteristics were comparable between the two …

BACKGROUND:: Balloon endoscopy has been accepted as an effective tool for examining
the small intestine. Two types of balloon endoscopy, single and double, are commercially …