Clinical Study

Beneficial Effects of Combining Computed Tomography Enteroclysis/Enterography with Capsule Endoscopy for Screening Tumor Lesions in the Small Intestine

Table 4

Comparison of computed tomography enteroclysis/enterography (CTE) and capsule endoscopy (CE) in terms of detecting the neoplastic lesions.

CTECECTE/CE

Sensitivity
84.6%46.2%100%

Specificity
97.6%96.5%100%

Positive predictive value
84.6%66.7%100%

Negative predictive valueP = 0.101
97.6%92.1%100%

Rate of diagnostic accuracy
95.9%89.8%100%

Significant differences.