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Table 4 Specific CE findings among patients with positive CE

From: Diagnostic yield of inpatient capsule endoscopy

Specific findings

n

% of total CE

% of positive CE

Active bleeding (y/n)

46

35.1

47.9

AVM

46

35.1

47.9

SB ulceration/erosion

11

8.4

11.5

slow/old/small blood in lumen, no source

23

17.6

24.0

Brisk active bleeding

25

19.0

26.0

Gastritis/duodenitis

14

10.7

14.6

Polyp/mass

6

4.6

6.3

  1. AVM Arteriovenous Malformation; SB Small Bowel