Research Article

Accuracy of Colon Capsule Endoscopy in Detecting Colorectal Polyps in Individuals with Familial Colorectal Cancer: Could We Avoid Colonoscopies?

Table 3

Characteristics of the polyps found in CCE and colonoscopy.

IndividualsBoosterCleanness in colon segmentsCCE polypsColonoscopy polypsHistology

(1)PEG-AscGood10 mm sigmoid10 mm sigmoidTub-vell

(2)NaPGood8 mm descending colon
3 mm sigmoid
8 mm descending colon
3 mm sigmoid
Tubular adenoma

(3)NaPExcellent
Good
10 mm cecum
5 mm sigmoid
12 mm cecum
5 mm sigmoid
Tubular adenoma

(4)PEG.AscFair8 mm descending colon7 mm transverse colonTubular adenoma
Fair5 mm descending colon5 mm sigmoid
Poor8 mm sigmoid4 mm rectum
Fair10 mm sigmoid7 mm recto
Fair4 mm recto4 mm recto
3 mm recto4 mm recto

(5)PEG.AscExcellent3 mm recto4 mm rectoTubular adenoma

(6)PEG AscFair
3 mm sigmoid
5 mm transverse
3 mm recto
3 mm recto
Tubular adenoma

(7)NaPExcellent3 mm sigmoid
3 mm sigmoid
3 mm sigmoid
4 mm sigmoid
2 mm recto
3 mm recto
3 mm sigmoid
3 mm sigmoid
2 mm sigmoid
3 mm recto
3 mm recto
2 mm recto
Hyperplastic

(8)NaPGood3 mm recto2 mm rectoHyperplastic
2 mm recto
2 mm recto

(9)NaP Good6 mm descending Hyperplastic
5 mm descending
3 mm recto3 mm sigmoid

(10)NaPGood2 mm recto2 mm rectoHyperplastic

(11)NaPGood3 mm descending


2 mm recto
2 mm descending
2 mm descending
2 mm descending
2 mm recto
Hyperplastic

(12)NaPGood4 mm sigma5 mm sigmaTubular adenoma

(13)PEG AscPoor5 mm descending
2 mm descending


(14)PEG AscGood2 mm transverse
2 mm descending
2 mm descending
7 mm sigmoid
3 mm ascending
3 mm transverse
2 mm sigmoid
5 mm sigmoid
Tubular adenoma
Tubular adenoma
Hyperplastic
Tubular adenoma

(15)NaPFair5 mm ascending
4 mm descending

3 mm ascending
5 mm sigmoid
4 mm sigmoid
2 mm sigmoid
Tubular adenoma

(16)PEG AscGood3 mm sigmoidTubular adenoma

(17)NaPPoor


5 mm transverse
2 mm recto
3 mm recto
2 mm recto
Tubular adenoma
Hyperplastic

(18)NaPExcellent
3 mm recto
3 mm recto

(19)PEG AscGood3 mm sigmoidHyperplastic

Unrecovered polyps.