Research Article
Diagnostic Value and Safety of Emergency Single-Balloon Enteroscopy for Obscure Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Table 9
Adverse events associated with the emergency or nonemergency single-balloon enteroscopy performed at different time points after admission.
| Adverse event | Emergency SBE | Nonemergency SBE | 12 hours (n = 25) | 12-24 hours (n = 25) | 2-7 days (n = 26) | >1 week (n = 26) |
| Overall | 14 (56.0) | 9 (36.0) | 11 (30.6) | 10 (38.5) | Agitation | 3 (12.0) | 1 (4.0) | 2 (7.7) | 2 (7.7) | Dizziness | 3 (12.0) | 2 (8.0) | 2 (7.7) | 2 (7.7) | Nausea/vomiting | 1 (4.0) | 2 (8.0) | 3 (11.5) | 2 (7.7) | Hypotension | 3 (12.0) | 2 (8.0) | 1 (3.8) | 1 (3.8) | Abdominal pain/bloating | 4 (16.0) | 2 (8.0) | 3 (11.5) | 3 (11.5) |
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Data are expressed in number (%).
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