Research Article
Esophageal Capsule Endoscopy for Screening Esophageal Varices among Japanese Patients with Liver Cirrhosis
Table 3
Sensitivity and specificity of ECE for diagnosing EV.
| | Detection of high-risk varices (F2 and/or RC2 ≦) | | | Sensitivity | 92% (=12/13) | | Specificity | 80% (=12/15) | | Detection of RC sign | | | Sensitivity | 94% (=16/17) | | Specificity | 82% (=9/11) | | Detection of esophageal varices | | | Sensitivity | 95% (=21/22) | | Specificity | 83% (=5/6) |
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