Systematic review and meta-analysis: is bowel preparation still necessary in small bowel capsule endoscopy?

A 13-year time trend analysis of 3724 small bowel video capsule endoscopies and a forecast model during the financial crisis in Greece

(2017) Konstantinos Triantafyllou et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

Lack of benefit of active preparation compared with a clear fluid–only diet in small-bowel visualization for video capsule endoscopy: results of a randomized, blinded, controlled trial

(2017) Lawrence Hookey et al.   GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY

Superiority of the Split-dose PEG Regimen for Small-Bowel Capsule Endoscopy

(2016) Pedro Magalhães-Costa et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY

Video capsule endoscopy: is bowel preparation necessary?

(2016) Carmine Catalano et al.   JOURNAL OF INVESTIGATIVE MEDICINE

A novel purgative protocol for capsule endoscopy of the small bowel produces better quality of visibility than 2 l of PEG: Timing is of the essence

(2016) Samuel N Adler et al.   United European Gastroenterology Journal

Small-bowel capsule endoscopy and device-assisted enteroscopy for diagnosis and treatment of small-bowel disorders: European Society of Gastrointestinal Endoscopy (ESGE) Clinical Guideline

(2015) Marco Pennazio et al.   ENDOSCOPY

Conducting Meta-Analyses inRwith themetaforPackage

(2015) Wolfgang Viechtbauer   Journal of Statistical Software

Consensus guidelines for the use of bowel preparation prior to colonic diagnostic procedures: colonoscopy and small bowel video capsule endoscopy

(2013) Elisabeth Mathus-Vliegen et al.   CURRENT MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OPINION

Do prokinetics influence the completion rate in small-bowel capsule endoscopy? A systematic review and meta-analysis

(2013) Anastasios Koulaouzidis et al.   CURRENT MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OPINION

Should bowel preparation, antifoaming agents, or prokinetics be used before video capsule endoscopy? A systematic review and meta-analysis

(2013) Vikram S. Kotwal et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

Ensure preparation and capsule endoscopy: A two-center prospective study

(2013) Eva Niv   WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Small-bowel capsule endoscopy: A ten-point contemporary review

(2013) Anastasios Koulaouzidis   WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Bowel preparation regimens for colon capsule endoscopy: a review

(2013) Shashideep Singhal et al.   Therapeutic Advances in Gastroenterology

Meta-analysis: efficacy of small bowel preparation for small bowel video capsule endoscopy

(2012) Jonathan Belsey et al.   CURRENT MEDICAL RESEARCH AND OPINION

Effectiveness of Magnesium Citrate as Preparation for Capsule Endoscopy: A Randomized, Prospective, Open-Label, Inter-Group Trial

(2012) Kazeo Ninomiya et al.   DIGESTION

Prospective controlled study on the effects of polyethylene glycol in capsule endoscopy

(2012) Takafumi Ito   WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Optimal Approach for Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy Using Polyethylene Glycol and Metoclopramide with the Assistance of a Real-Time Viewer

(2011) Kunihiro Hosono et al.   DIGESTION

Evaluation of Different Bowel Preparations for Small Bowel Capsule Endoscopy: A Prospective, Randomized, Controlled Study

(2011) Vicente Pons Beltrán et al.   DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES

Description of a novel grading system to assess the quality of bowel preparation in video capsule endoscopy

(2011) S. Van Weyenberg et al.   ENDOSCOPY

Second-generation colon capsule endoscopy compared with colonoscopy

(2011) Cristiano Spada et al.   GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY

Patients’ experiences and reported barriers to colonoscopy in the screening context—A systematic review of the literature

(2011) Sue-Anne McLachlan et al.   PATIENT EDUCATION AND COUNSELING

Effect of Bowel Preparation with Polyethylene Glycol on Quality of Capsule Endoscopy

(2010) Sung Chul Park et al.   DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES

Bowel Preparation for Capsule Endoscopy: A Prospective Randomized Multicenter Study

(2010) Jun-Hwan Wi et al.   Gut and Liver

Small Bowel Preparations for Capsule Endoscopy With Mannitol and Simethicone

(2010) Hong-bin Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL GASTROENTEROLOGY

Systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of Simethicone for gastrointestinal endoscopic visibility

(2010) Liucheng Wu et al.   SCANDINAVIAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Optimal preparation for small bowel examinations with video capsule endoscopy

(2009) J.-F. Rey et al.   DIGESTIVE AND LIVER DISEASE

Polyethylene glycol plus simethicone in small-bowel preparation for capsule endoscopy

(2009) Cristiano Spada et al.   DIGESTIVE AND LIVER DISEASE

Bowel preparation before small bowel capsule endoscopy: what is the optimal approach?

(2009) Jan J. Koornstra   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

Comparison of two schemes of small bowel preparation for capsule endoscopy with polyethylene glycol: a prospective, randomized single-blind study

(2009) Alexandros Kantianis et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY & HEPATOLOGY

Preparation Before Capsule Endoscopy: The Value of the Purge

(2009) Lauren B. Gerson   GASTROENTEROLOGY

Are bowel purgatives and prokinetics useful for small-bowel capsule endoscopy? A prospective randomized controlled study

(2009) Aymer Postgate et al.   GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY

Usefulness of polyethylene glycol solution with dimethylpolysiloxanes for bowel preparation before capsule endoscopy

(2009) Sadaharu Nouda et al.   JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY AND HEPATOLOGY

Effect of small bowel preparation with simethicone on capsule endoscopy

(2009) You-hong Fang et al.   Journal of Zhejiang University-SCIENCE B

Systematic review: adverse event reports for oral sodium phosphate and polyethylene glycol

(2008) J. BELSEY et al.   ALIMENTARY PHARMACOLOGY & THERAPEUTICS

Does Purgative Preparation Influence the Diagnostic Yield of Small Bowel Video Capsule Endoscopy?: A Meta-Analysis

(2008) T Rokkas et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Ingesting 500 ml of Polyethylene Glycol Solution During Capsule Endoscopy Improves the Image Quality and Completion Rate to the Cecum

(2008) Hiroki Endo et al.   DIGESTIVE DISEASES AND SCIENCES

Capsule endoscopy and bowel preparation with oral sodium phosphate: a prospective randomized controlled trial

(2008) Marie-George Lapalus et al.   GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY

Bowel preparations for capsule endoscopy: a comparison between simethicone and magnesium citrate

(2008) Motohiro Esaki et al.   GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY

A validation study of 3 grading systems to evaluate small-bowel cleansing for wireless capsule endoscopy: a quantitative index, a qualitative evaluation, and an overall adequacy assessment

(2008) Corey Brotz et al.   GASTROINTESTINAL ENDOSCOPY

Expanding role of capsule endoscopy in inflammatory bowel disease

(2008) Blair S Lewis   WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Prospective evaluation of small bowel preparation with bisacodyl and sodium phosphate for capsule endoscopy

(2008) Andreas Franke et al.   WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Efficiency of bowel preparation for capsule endoscopy examination: A meta-analysis

(2008) Yaron Niv   WORLD JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY

Purgative Bowel Cleansing Combined With Simethicone Improves Capsule Endoscopy Imaging

(2007) Wei Wei et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF GASTROENTEROLOGY