A randomized controlled trial of high volume simethicone to improve visualization during capsule endoscopy.

<h4>Background</h4>The optimal dose of simethicone before capsule endoscopy is unknown. Prior studies have reported inconsistent cleansing, with some showing improved visualization only in the proximal small intestine. We hypothesized a higher volume of simethicone may improve cleansing...

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Main Authors: Michael Sey, Brian Yan, Cassandra McDonald, Dan Segal, Joshua Friedland, Klajdi Puka, Vipul Jairath
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2021-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0249490