Small-bowel follow-through (SBFT) barium contrast series were initially performed, followed by CE a week later, in a blinded design. Polyp frequency and distribution were analyzed. SBFT identified ...
Nancy Kemeny, MD Well it's not painful, but really it's the upper GI and small bowel follow through, so you have to take a lot of pictures to watch the dye go through the whole small bowel ...
If that fails to find the source of bleeding, a common next step is capsule endoscopy. X-ray options include a small bowel follow-through, or a computed tomographic scan (also known as a CT or CAT ...
Examples of such causes include angiodysplasia or angioectasia, small bowel Crohn's disease and small bowel malignancy. Intraoperative endoscopy can also be used as a method for diagnosis if VCE ...
Bowel cancer means cancer that starts in the large bowel (colon) and the back passage (rectum). It is also known as colorectal cancer. Your treatment depends on where the cancer starts in your bowel.