Marco Pennazio, Emanuele Rondonotti, Edward J Despott, Xavier Dray, Martin Keuchel, Tom Moreels, David S Sanders, Cristiano Spada, Cristina Carretero, Pablo Cortegoso Valdivia, Luca Elli, Lorenzo Fuccio, Begona Gonzalez Suarez, Anastasios Koulaouzidis, Lumir Kunovsky, Deirdre McNamara, Helmut Neumann, Enrique Perez-Cuadrado-Martinez, Enrique Perez-Cuadrado-Robles, Stefania Piccirelli, Bruno Rosa, Jean-Christophe Saurin, Reena Sidhu, Ilja Tacheci, Erasmia Vlachou, Konstantinos Triantafyllou
MR1: ESGE recommends small-bowel capsule endoscopy as the first-line examination, before consideration of other endoscopic and radiological diagnostic tests for suspected small-bowel bleeding, given the excellent safety profile of capsule endoscopy, its patient tolerability, and its potential to visualize the entire small-bowel mucosa.Strong recommendation, moderate quality evidence. MR2: ESGE recommends small-bowel capsule endoscopy in patients with overt suspected small-bowel bleeding as soon as possible after the bleeding episode, ideally within 48 hours, to maximize the diagnostic and subsequent therapeutic yield...
January 2023: Endoscopy