Capsule enteroscopy versus scintigraphy for the diagnosis of obscure gastrointestinal bleeding

CONCLUSION: Significant diagnostic discrepancy was observed between CE and scintigraphy. The findings of CE correlated better with hemoglobin values at presentation than the scintigraphy results. Therefore, scintigraphy didn't appear to be useful in the diagnostic workup of OGIB. .PMID:34015932 | DOI:10.17235/reed.2021.7633/2020
Source: Revista Espanola de Enfermedades Digestivas - Category: Gastroenterology Authors: Source Type: research