Table 3 Evaluation of LCI and BLI for visibility
From: Linked color imaging improves visibility of reflux esophagitis
Grade of reflux esophagitis | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
A | B | C | D | MCE | ERE | All | |
Improved visibility n (%) | |||||||
LCI | 18 (34.6) | 9 (37.5) | 3 (27.3) | 0 | 10 (19.2) | 30 (33.3) | 40 (28.2) |
BLI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Equivalent visibility n (%) | |||||||
LCI | 34 (65.4) | 15 (62.5) | 8 (72.7) | 3 (100) | 42 (80.8) | 60 (66.7) | 102 (71.8) |
BLI | 52 (100) | 24 (100) | 11 (100) | 3 (100) | 52 (100) | 90 (100) | 142 (100) |
Decreased visibility n (%) | |||||||
LCI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
BLI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |