Results: After capsule endoscopy, 191 double-balloon enteroscopy and 50 spiral enteroscopies were performed. Indications were obscure gastrointestinal bleeding in 194 (80%) of cases. Lesions ...

Motorized spiral enteroscopy may have a technical advantage over single-balloon enteroscopy in reaching mid-small bowel lesions and examining a greater length of bowel in a shorter period of time ...