Research Article
The Application of Magnetic-Controlled Capsule Gastroscopy in Patients Refusing C-EGD: A Single-Center 5-Year Observational Study
Table 4
Comparison of gastric ulcer detection rates between the MCCG and matched C-EGD groups.
| | MCCG | C-EGD | | | Positive | Total | Positive | Total |
| | All patients | 224 (9.66%) | 2318 | 184 (7.94%) | 2318 | 0.038 | | Abdominal bloating | 119 (8.50%) | 1399 | 75 (5.36%) | 1399 | 0.001 | | Nonhematemesis GI bleeding | 14 (17.9%) | 78 | 10 (12.82%) | 78 | 0.375 | | Reflux symptoms | 11 (7.64%) | 144 | 12 (8.33%) | 144 | 0.828 | | Abdominal pain | 65 (11.99%) | 542 | 70 (11.07%) | 542 | 0.399 | | Follow-ups | 15 (9.68%) | 155 | 17 (10.97%) | 155 | 0.854 |
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MCCG: magnetic-controlled capsule gastroscopy; C-EGD: conventional esophagogastroduodenoscopy.
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