Feasibility, efficacy and tolerance of gastroduodenal placement of small bowel capsule endoscopy devices : a retrospective multicentric European study in 630 adult patients

Aims It is sometimes necessary to perform an upper gastrointestinal endoscopy for gastroduodenal placement (GDP) of small bowel (SB) capsule endoscopy (CE) devices. The aim of our study was to describe feasibility and clinical outcomes of the technique in adult patients.