A Patient Is Being Considered for Capsule Endoscopy to Assist

question 145

Multiple Choice

A patient is being considered for capsule endoscopy to assist in visualization of the gastrointestinal tract.Which of the following would be contraindications for performing this procedure in the patient? Select all that apply.

• A)Duodenal ulcers
• B)Prior stomach surgery
• C)Blood coagulation defect
• D)Neoplastic tumors of the small intestine
• E)Esophageal varices

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