Table 1

Indications for push-type enteroscopy

Indication Number %
Unexplained digestive bleeding7650
 Iron deficiency anaemia35
 Patent bleeding41
Exploration of radiological abnormalities of the small intestine2315
 Small bowel follow through21
 Abdominal CT scan 2
Unexplained chronic diarrhoea or malabsorption syndrome1812
Abdominal pain 12 8
Miscellaneous2315
  • CT, computed tomography.