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. 2016 Sep 14;4(10):E1045–E1051. doi: 10.1055/s-0042-115406

Table 4. Percentage of complete and incomplete “panendoscopies”. PillCam Colon location listed in incomplete cases.

Panendoscopy1 Number (%) Remarks
Complete 142 (86.06) Excreted: 81.82 %
Non-excreted: 4.24 %
Incomplete  23 (13.94) Location of the capsule when the battery ran out:
Stomach (n = 1)
Small bowel (n = 2)
Cecum (n = 1)
Descending colon (n = 2)
Rectum-sigmoid colon (n = 17)
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Panendoscopy: Images recorded from the esophagus to the hemorrhoidal plexus or until the capsule was excreted.