Clinical Significance of Small‐Bowel Mucosal Changes in Liver Cirrhosis Patients With Suspected Small‐Bowel Bleeding: A Capsule Endoscopy Study
Our results suggest that patients with colorectal angioectasia, Child-Pugh Grade C cirrhosis, or a history of blood transfusion have a high risk of small-bowel bleeding and should, therefore, be examined via capsule endoscopy.
Authors
- Takeshi Takasago (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7624-4923)
- Yuji Urabe (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0942-1541)
- Yoshihiro Kishida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5068-6990)
- Eisuke Murakami (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0357-2795)
- Masataka Tsuge (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7591-8287)
- Yuka Matsubara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0007-4163-835X)
- Akiyoshi Tsuboi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4154-658X)
- Hidehiko Takigawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6369-0641)
- Issei Hirata (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7198-4148)
- Toshio Kuwai (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9956-1358)
- Shuya Shigenobu
- Hidenori Tanaka (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3646-5796)
- Ken Yamashita (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9531-7585)
- Shiro Oka
- Yuichi Hiyama (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1166-8201)
Institutions
- Hiroshima University (JP)
- Hiroshima University Hospital (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology
- Published
- 2025-05-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1111/jgh.17002
- Primary Topic
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00