Table 1.

Indications, outcomes, and adverse events in capsule endoscopy procedures on pediatric and adult patients (8).

Indications (%)	Pediatric	Under 8 years of age	Adult
Bleeding and / or anemia	15	36	66
Inflammatory bowel disease	63	24	10
Abdominal pain	10	14	11
Polyps / neoplasms	8	-	3
Other	4	25	10
Positive findings (%)	61	67	59
Adverse events (%)
Retained capsule	2.6	0.5	1.4
Incomplete procedures	13	7	16
Other	0.9	-	1.1