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. 2014 Sep 30;79:337–343. doi: 10.12659/PJR.890621

Table 1.

Examination criteria.

VC inclusion criteria* Conventional colonoscopy exclusion criteria

  • Fecal occult blood (207)

  • Previous incomplete colonoscopy** (89)

    • – length limitation (39)

    • – procedure intolerance (50)

  • Anemia (60)

  • Abdominal LLQ pain (42)

  • Altered bowel habits (31)

  • Polyps detected in past examinations (31)

  • Bright red blood (25)

  • Family history of neoplasm (22)

  • Active diverticulitis (28)

  • Inability to cooperate (26)

  • Patient refusal (8)

  • Multiple diverticula (5)

  • Angulation/additional loops (4)

  • Spasticity (2)

  • Ulcerative collitis (2)
*

Part of the patients had more than one symptom;

**

Procedures performed in other centers.