Retention during capsule endoscopy: Is it a real problem in routine practice?

Conclusions
Scanning patients before CE did not predict capsule retention. Retention is a complication of CE, but occurs as a result of the underlying disease. The risk of retention is increased in patients with motility disorders, suspected small bowel ulcers or malignancies.

Source: Journal of International Medical Research - July 21, 2016 Category: Research Authors: Ormeci, A. C., Akyuz, F., Baran, B., Gokturk, S., Ormeci, T., Pinarbasi, B., Mutluay Soyer, O., Evirgen, S., Akyuz, U., Karaca, C., Demir, K., Kaymakoglu, S., Besisik, F. Tags: Clinical Notes Source Type: research