Over a period of 7 years the use of SBCE in Lombardia increased steadily confirming, in clinical practice, a high diagnostic yield and an acceptable safety profile.
This endoscopic picture is not an exceptional finding. Hematochezia was the main clinical feature, and no relation with gender, age, or smoking habit was found. Blood chemistries were generally normal and the rectum was spared. The histological features were not diagnostic and most patients did not complain of any abdominal symptoms 12 months after enrollment.
et al. / Digestive and Liver Disease xxx (2019) xxx-xxxpaid particular attention to practical issues with the aim to support gastroenterologists in their clinical practice when dealing with patients with anaemia.
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